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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Bunyaviridae > Nairovirus > Nairobi sheep disease virus

Preferred term

Nairobi sheep disease virus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Dugbe virus
  • Ganjam virus

Note

  • infection = NAIROBI SHEEP DISEASE

Scope note

  • A species of NAIROVIRUS, transmitted by the ixodid ticks and producing a lethal gastroenteritis in sheep and goats. Though a major veterinary pathogen, its effect on humans has not been firmly established.

History note

  • 2002

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D029281

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