Search
Qualifier English: Visna
Qualifier Spanish: Visna
Descriptor visna
Entry term(s) encefalomielitis ovina
Scope note: Leucoencefalomielitis desmielinizante del cordero producida por el VIRUS VISNA-MAEDI. Es similar pero no idéntica al SCRAPIE (tembladera de los ovinos).
Qualifier Portuguese: Visna
Qualifier French: Visna
Entry term(s): Encephalomyelitides, Ovine
Encephalomyelitis, Ovine
Ovine Encephalomyelitides
Ovine Encephalomyelitis
Visnas
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.815.616.900
C01.925.839.900
C22.836.900
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016182
Scope note: Demyelinating leukoencephalomyelitis of sheep caused by the VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS. It is similar to but not the same as SCRAPIE.
Annotation: caused by a lentivirus; don't forget also SHEEP (NIM) & check tag ANIMALS
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VI virology
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
DeCS ID: 29152
Unique ID: D016182
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/03/23
Revision Date: 2004/08/03
Visna - Preferred
Concept UI M0024699
Scope note Demyelinating leukoencephalomyelitis of sheep caused by the VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS. It is similar to but not the same as SCRAPIE.
Preferred term Visna
Entry term(s) Encephalomyelitides, Ovine
Encephalomyelitis, Ovine
Ovine Encephalomyelitides
Ovine Encephalomyelitis
Visnas



We want your feedback on the new DeCS / MeSH website

We invite you to complete a survey that will take no more than 3 minutes.

Go to survey