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  2. Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma - Wikipedia

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    The disease was initially known as jaagsiekte [jɑːχˈsiktə], a word derived from Afrikaans, meaning "chasing sickness", so called because animals are in respiratory distress as if they are out of breath from being chased. [6] It has also been known as sheep pulmonary adenomatosis and ovine pulmonary carcinoma. [7]

  3. Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus - Wikipedia

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    JSRV is the virus that is the cause of the contagious lung tumors in sheep called ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA). The disease has also been called "jaagsiekte", after the Afrikaans words for "chase" (jaag) and "sickness" (siekte), to describe the respiratory distress observed in an animal out of breath from being chased, indicating the breathing difficulty experienced by infected sheep.

  4. List of infectious sheep and goat diseases - Wikipedia

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    foot-and-mouth disease; mastitis; Nairobi sheep disease orthonairovirus (NSDV) infection; orf, also known as contagious ecthyma, contagious pustular dermatitis, infectious labial dermatitis, thistle disease, sore mouth, or scabby mouth; ovine encephalomyelitis (louping ill) ovine progressive pneumonia (OPP) ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma

  5. Enzootic nasal adenocarcinoma - Wikipedia

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    Enzootic nasal adenocarcinoma is a fatal, malignant neoplastic, infectious disease in sheep and goats. It is caused by the Enzootic nasal tumor virus, a retrovirus similar to Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus, which causes a similar disease, also in sheep and goats called Ovine pulmonary adenocarcinoma (OPA). [1]

  6. Category:Sheep and goat diseases - Wikipedia

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  7. Visna-maedi virus - Wikipedia

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    Visna – Maedi is a chronic viral disease prevalent in adult sheep. The disease is rarely found in certain species of goat. Maedi Visna virus is also referred to as ovine progressive pneumonia (OPP). This disease corresponds to two clinical entities caused by the same virus. Maedi is a form that results in a chronic progressive pneumonia.

  8. Dying To Be Free - The Huffington Post

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    The rest of the file reads more like a child’s report card than the treatment history of a man with a complicated disease. Staff assessed Patrick’s performance during his group meetings on the Big Book, checking off boxes for “listens attentively” and “good” participation level.

  9. Enzootic nasal tumor virus - Wikipedia

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    Tumors form in nose and are contagious. ENTV targets the respiratory system in ovine, specifically the upper-airway epithelial cells. [6] Oncogenesis occurs in the nasal turbinate cells [8] A typical oncogenic virus will cause a mutation in a host cell, causing the transformation of host cells from a protooncogene into an oncogene.