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Viruses > RNA Viruses > Positive-Strand RNA Viruses > Picornaviridae > Encephalomyelitis Virus, Avian

Preferred term

Encephalomyelitis Virus, Avian  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Avian Encephalomyelitis-like Virus
  • Avian Encephalomyelitis Virus
  • Avian encephalomyelitis virus 1
  • Avian Encephalomyelitis Viruses
  • Encephalomyelitis-like Virus, Avian
  • Epidemic Tremor Virus
  • Tremovirus A

Note

  • infection: coord IM with PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)

Scope note

  • A tentative species in the genus HEPATOVIRUS infecting primarily young chicks, but also found in turkeys, pheasants, and guinea fowl. It causes a fatal neuronal degeneration and is transmitted by mechanical contact.

History note

  • 94; was AVIAN ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS 1975-93 (see under ENTEROVIRUSES 1975-90)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D001350

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