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Descriptor English:
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African Swine Fever
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Descriptor Spanish:
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fiebre porcina africana
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Febre Suína Africana
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Synonyms English:
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African Swine Fever Virus Infection
Asfivirus Infection
Asfivirus Infections
Infection, Asfivirus
Infections, Asfivirus
Swine Fever, African
Wart Hog Disease
Wart-Hog Disease
Wart-Hog Diseases
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Tree Number:
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C02.081.885.125
C02.256.142
C22.905.072
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Definition English:
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A sometimes fatal ASFIVIRUS infection of pigs, characterized by fever, cough, diarrhea, hemorrhagic lymph nodes, and edema of the gallbladder. It is transmitted between domestic swine by direct contact, ingestion of infected meat, or fomites, or mechanically by biting flies or soft ticks (genus Ornithodoros). |
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Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with SWINE FEVER see CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER
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History Note English:
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70
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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362
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Unique Identifier:
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D000357
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Similar:
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DeCS
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