equine encephalitis

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–noun Pathology, Veterinary Pathology.

a viral disease of horses and mules that is communicable to humans, marked by inflammation of the brain and spinal cord.

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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: equine encephalitis
Function: noun
: EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS

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Encyclopedia

equine encephalitis

severe viral disease of horses and mules. It sometimes affects birds, reptiles, and humans.

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