Arthritis-Encephalitis Virus, Caprine
Arthritis-Encephalitis Viruses, Caprine; CAEV; Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis Viruses; Virus, Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis; Viruses, Caprine Arthritis-Encephalitis; Arthritis Encephalitis Virus, Caprine; Arthritis Encephalitis Viruses, Caprine
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.