Biomaterial Database

Preliminary serological survey for bluetongue and toxoplasmosis in sheep in Niger. 1991

G L Weitzman, and E C Stem, and R S Gilfillan, and J M Lindenmayer

Department of Medicine, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, Massachusetts 01536.

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D009548	Niger	A republic in western Africa, north of NIGERIA and west of CHAD. Its capital is Niamey.	Republic of Niger
D001819	Bluetongue	A reovirus infection, chiefly of sheep, characterized by a swollen blue tongue, catarrhal inflammation of upper respiratory and gastrointestinal tracts, and often by inflammation of sensitive laminae of the feet and coronet.	Blue Tongue,Tongue, Blue
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D012756	Sheep	Any of the ruminant mammals with curved horns in the genus Ovis, family Bovidae. They possess lachrymal grooves and interdigital glands, which are absent in GOATS.	Ovis,Sheep, Dall,Dall Sheep,Ovis dalli
D012757	Sheep Diseases	Diseases of domestic and mountain sheep of the genus Ovis.	Ovine Diseases,Disease, Ovine,Disease, Sheep,Diseases, Ovine,Diseases, Sheep,Ovine Disease,Sheep Disease
D014124	Toxoplasmosis, Animal	Acquired infection of non-human animals by organisms of the genus TOXOPLASMA.	Animal Toxoplasmoses,Animal Toxoplasmosis,Toxoplasmoses, Animal
D015995	Prevalence	The total number of cases of a given disease in a specified population at a designated time. It is differentiated from INCIDENCE, which refers to the number of new cases in the population at a given time.	Period Prevalence,Point Prevalence,Period Prevalences,Point Prevalences,Prevalence, Period,Prevalence, Point,Prevalences