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Last uploaded: January 16, 2025
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001891
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001891
Preferred Name

Borna disease virus

Definitions
A species in the genus Bornavirus, family BORNAVIRIDAE, causing a rare and usually fatal encephalitic disease in horses and other domestic animals and possibly deer. Its name derives from the city in Saxony where the condition was first described in 1894, but the disease occurs in Europe, N. Africa, and the Near East.
Synonyms
Enzootic Encephalomyelitis Virus
Near East Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus
Encephalomyelitis Virus, Enzootic
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