Diseases

Theileriasis

Infection of cattle, sheep, or goats with protozoa of the genus THEILERIA. This infection results in an acute or chronic febrile condition.

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Abstract

Infection of cattle, sheep, or goats with protozoa of the genus THEILERIA. This infection results in an acute or chronic febrile condition.

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8 entry terms
  • Theileriosis
  • Theileriases
  • Theilerioses
  • Corridor Disease
  • East Coast Fever
  • Coast Fever, East
  • Disease, Corridor
  • Fever, East Coast

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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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History Note

68; GONDERIASIS was see THEILERIASIS 1975-91; CORRIDOR DISEASE was see under THEILERIASIS 1968-78; EAST COAST FEVER was see under THEILERIASIS 1968-81

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Previous Indexing

  • Protozoan Infections (1966-1967)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Theileriasis. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D013801. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D013801
  2. Theileriasis. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Coast_fever
  3. Theileriasis. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q481392