Diseases

Louping Ill

An acute tick-borne arbovirus infection causing meningoencephalomyelitis of sheep.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An acute tick-borne arbovirus infection causing meningoencephalomyelitis of sheep.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Ill, Louping

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Aspects Covered

33 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

caused by a tick-transm flavivirus; usually animal, generally sheep; "louping" is Scottish dialect for "leaping" with ref to musc manifest of infected animal; check tag ANIMALS; don't forget also SHEEP (NIM) but do not index under SHEEP DISEASES

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Encephalitis, Tick-Borne/veterinary (1966-1970)
  • Sheep Diseases (1966-1970)

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  1. C01w.925w.782.350.250.650w
  2. C22w.836.435w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Louping Ill. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008146. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008146
  2. Louping Ill. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louping_ill
  3. Louping Ill. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q614279