Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus, Caprine
Synonyms
Arthritis Encephalitis Virus, Caprine
Arthritis Encephalitis Viruses, Caprine
Arthritis-Encephalitis Viruses, Caprine
CAEV
Caprine Arthritis Encephalitis Viruses
Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Viruses
Caprine arthritis encephalitis virus
Caprine arthritis-encephalitis virus
Virus, Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis
Viruses, Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis
A species of LENTIVIRUS, subgenus ovine-caprine lentiviruses (LENTIVIRUSES, OVINE-CAPRINE), closely related to VISNA-MAEDI VIRUS and causing acute encephalomyelitis; chronic arthritis; PNEUMONIA; MASTITIS; and GLOMERULONEPHRITIS in goats. It is transmitted mainly in the colostrum and milk.