Nairobi Sheep Disease
An arbovirus infection of sheep and goats transmitted by ticks. It is characterized by high fever and hemorrhagic gastroenteritis.
Nairobi sheep disease virus
A species of NAIROVIRUS, transmitted by the ixodid ticks and producing a lethal gastroenteritis in sheep and goats. Though a major veterinary pathogen, its effect on humans has not been firmly established.
Nairovirus
Sheep
Kenya
Sheep Diseases
Diseases of domestic and mountain sheep of the genus Ovis.