African horse sickness

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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Veterinary Science) Vet science a fatal infectious disease of horses, mules, and donkeys, which is transmitted by insect vectors. It is caused by an arbovirus and is characterized by pulmonary or cardiac signs

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