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MeSH Heading: Visna
Tree Number(s): C01.925.782.815.616.900; C01.925.839.900; C22.836.900
Unique ID: D016182
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016182
Annotation: caused by a lentivirus; don't forget also SHEEP (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS
Scope Note: Demyelinating leukoencephalomyelitis of sheep caused by the VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS. It is similar to but not the same as SCRAPIE.
Entry Term(s): Encephalomyelitis, Ovine; Ovine Encephalomyelitis
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/03/23
Revision Date: 2019/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

transmission (TM)

urine (UR)

virology (VI)

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