- Borna disease
- Bor·na disease (borґnə) [Borna, a district in Germany where an epidemic occurred] see under disease.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Borna disease
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Borna disease — ▪ pathology a viral disease of warm blooded animals, notably horses (horse) and sheep, characterized by inflammation of the brain and spinal cord. Named for a severe outbreak at Borna, near Leipzig, Ger., in 1894, it is transmitted by food… … Universalium
Borna disease — Virally induced T cell dependent immunopathological disorder of central nervous system. There are suggestions that Borna disease virus (a broadly distributed unclassified arthropod borne virus that infects domestic animals and man) may be… … Dictionary of molecular biology
Borna disease — a fatal enzootic encephalitis of horses, cattle, and sheep, caused by the Borna disease virus; characteristics include tremor, lethargy, and flaccid paralysis. Called also enzootic encephalitis of horses and equine encephalitis … Medical dictionary
Borna disease virus — a virus of the genus Bornavirus that causes Borna disease in horses and sheep … Medical dictionary
borna disease — ˈbȯrnə noun Usage: usually capitalized B Etymology: translation of German bornasche krankheit, from Borna, Saxony, Germany, where the disease was especially prevalent in the 1890s : a virus disease of equines related to sleeping sickness that… … Useful english dictionary
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Borna-Viren — Bornavirus 3D Modell Bornavirus Systematik Reich: Viren Baltimore K. (( )ssRNA Viren) (V) … Deutsch Wikipedia
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Borna Virus — Bornavirus 3D Modell Bornavirus Systematik Reich: Viren Baltimore K. (( )ssRNA Viren) (V) … Deutsch Wikipedia
