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Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Virus Diseases » DNA Virus Infections » Parvoviridae Infections » Aleutian Mink Disease
Diseases [C] » Infections [C01] » Virus Diseases » Slow Virus Diseases » Aleutian Mink Disease
Diseases [C] » Eye Diseases [C11] » Eye Diseases, Hereditary » Albinism » Chediak-Higashi Syndrome » Aleutian Mink Disease
Diseases [C] » Immune System Diseases [C20] » Immunologic Deficiency Syndromes » Phagocyte Bactericidal Dysfunction » Chediak-Higashi Syndrome » Aleutian Mink Disease
Diseases [C] » Animal Diseases [C22] » Aleutian Mink Disease
Description
A slow progressive disease of mink caused by the ALEUTIAN MINK DISEASE VIRUS. It is characterized by poor reproduction, weight loss, autoimmunity, hypergammaglobulinemia, increased susceptibility to bacterial infections, and death from renal failure. The disease occurs in all color types, but mink which are homozygous recessive for the Aleutian gene for light coat color are particularly susceptible. MeSH
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