English Explanatory Dictionary

African horse sickness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A potentially fatal infection of horses and other equids caused by a virus in the genus Orbivirus, transmitted mostly by a biting midge, Culicoides imicola, and originally from Sub-Saharan Africa.

Word forms

African horse sickness
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