Home > Terms > English, UK (UE) > Avian encephalomyelitis virus

Avian encephalomyelitis virus

A tentative species in the genus Hepatovirus infecting primarily young chicks, but also found in turkeys, pheasants, and guinea fowl. It causes a fatal neuronal degeneration and is transmitted by mechanical contact.

This is auto-generated content. You can help to improve it.
0
Collect to Blossary

Member comments

You have to log in to post to discussions.

Terms in the News

Featured Terms

Harry8L
  • 0

    Terms

  • 0

    Blossaries

  • 1

    Followers

Industry/Domain: Sports Category: Track and field

The Mobot

The Mobot is a celebratory hands-to-head 'M' gesture which was first used by the British Olympic track and field athlete Mo Farah during the London ...

Contributor

Featured blossaries

Belgium

Category: Geography   1 2 Terms

GE Smart Series Cameras

Category: Technology   1 1 Terms