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NALT Concept Space
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Concept information

  1. Taxonomic Hierarchy
  2. RNA viruses
  3. dsRNA viruses
  4. Reoviridae
  5. Orbivirus
  6. African horse sickness virus

Término preferido

African horse sickness virus

Tipo

  • Organism

Definición

  • Information A species of Orbivirus that causes disease in horses, mules, and donkeys and can also infect other animals such as dogs, cattle, sheep, goats and humans. The virus is transmitted by blood-sucking (hematophagous) insects - usually biting midges of the genus Culicoides.

    Fuente: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

Sinónimos

  • AHSV (African horse sickness virus)
  • AHSV (African horsesickness virus)

Fuente

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Has taxonomic rank

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4877

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