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Descriptor English: Louping Ill
Descriptor Spanish: Meningoencefalomielitis Ovina
Descriptor menigoencefalomielitis ovina
Scope note: Infección aguda producida por un arbovirus transmitido por una garrapata que ocasiona meningoenfefalomielitis en ovinos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Meningoencefalomielite Ovina
Descriptor French: Louping ill
Entry term(s): Ill, Louping
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.350.250.650
C22.836.435
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008146
Scope note: An acute tick-borne arbovirus infection causing meningoencephalomyelitis of sheep.
Annotation: caused by a tick-transm flavivirus; usually animal, generally sheep; "louping" is Scottish dialect for "leaping" with ref to musc manifest of infected animal; check tag ANIMALS; don't forget also SHEEP (NIM) but do not index under SHEEP DISEASES
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
Previous Indexing: Encephalitis, Tick-Borne/veterinary (1966-1970)
Sheep Diseases (1966-1970)
Public MeSH Note: 71
History Note: 71
DeCS ID: 8322
Unique ID: D008146
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Date Established: 1971/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2003/07/30
Louping Ill - Preferred
Concept UI M0012706
Scope note An acute tick-borne arbovirus infection causing meningoencephalomyelitis of sheep.
Preferred term Louping Ill
Entry term(s) Ill, Louping



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