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Preferred term

Scrapie  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A fatal disease of the nervous system in sheep and goats, characterized by pruritus, debility, and locomotor incoordination. It is caused by proteinaceous infectious particles called PRIONS.

Entry terms

  • Rida

In other languages

  • French

  • Encéphalopathie spongiforme ovine
  • Scrapie

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CZS5WXG8-V

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