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Descriptor English: Newcastle Disease
Descriptor Spanish: Enfermedad de Newcastle
Descriptor enfermedad de Newcastle
Scope note: Enfermedad vírica febril, aguda y contagiosa de las aves ocasionada por un AVULAVIRUS (VIRUS DE LA ENFERMEDAD DE NEWCASTLE). Se caracteriza por síntomas respiratorios y neurológicos en aves de corral y es transmisible al hombre causando una conjuntivitis grave pero transitoria.
Descriptor Portuguese: Doença de Newcastle
Descriptor French: Maladie de Newcastle
Entry term(s): Disease, Newcastle
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.580.600.080.600
C22.131.630
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009521
Scope note: An acute febrile, contagious, viral disease of birds caused by an AVULAVIRUS called NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS. It is characterized by respiratory and nervous symptoms in fowl and is transmissible to man causing a severe, but transient conjunctivitis.
Annotation: don't forget also BIRDS (NIM) or POULTRY (NIM) or specific bird or fowl (IM) & 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
Entry Version: NEWCASTLE DIS
DeCS ID: 9707
Unique ID: D009521
NLM Classification: SF 995.6.N4
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2005/07/08
Newcastle Disease - Preferred
Concept UI M0014801
Scope note An acute febrile, contagious, viral disease of birds caused by an AVULAVIRUS called NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS. It is characterized by respiratory and nervous symptoms in fowl and is transmissible to man causing a severe, but transient conjunctivitis.
Preferred term Newcastle Disease
Entry term(s) Disease, Newcastle



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