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Descriptor English:
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Infectious Anemia Virus, Equine
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Virus de la Anemia Infecciosa Equina
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Vírus da Anemia Infecciosa Equina
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Synonyms English:
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EIAV
Equine infectious anemia virus
Swamp Fever Virus
Swamp Fever Viruses
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Tree Number:
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B04.820.650.589.520.400
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Definition English:
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A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus equine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, EQUINE), causing acute and chronic infection in horses. It is transmitted mechanically by biting flies, mosquitoes, and midges, and iatrogenically through unsterilized equipment. Chronic infection often consists of acute episodes with remissions. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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infection = EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA
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History Note English:
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94; was EQUINE INFECTIOUS ANEMIA VIRUS 1963-93
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Record Number:
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31831
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Unique Identifier:
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D004860
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