African Horse Sickness

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Is a:
  • Disease or Syndrome
Definition:
An insect-borne reovirus infection of horses, mules and donkeys in Africa and the Middle East; characterized by pulmonary edema, cardiac involvement, and edema of the head and neck.
Synonyms:
  • African Horse Sicknesses
  • African Horsesickness
  • African Horsesicknesses
  • Equine Plague
  • Equine Plagues
  • Horse Sickness, African
  • Horse Sicknesses, African
  • Horsesickness, African
  • Horsesicknesses, African
  • Plague, Equine
  • Plagues, Equine
  • Sickness, African Horse
  • Sicknesses, African Horse
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