《英文msh词典》Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus
[入口词] Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus
[主题词] Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus,Caprine
[英文释义] A species of LENTIVIRUS,subgenus ovine-caprine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES,OVINE-CAPRINE),closely related to VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS and causing acute encephalomyelitis,chronic arthritis,PNEUMONIA,MASTITIS,and GLOMERULONEPHRITIS in goats. It is transmitted mainly in the colostrum and milk.