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Louping Ill
A viral infectious disease that results in infection in sheep and rarely humans, is caused by Louping ill virus (Orthoflavivirus loupingi), which is transmitted by sheep tick, Ixodes ricinus. The infection has symptom le
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Overview
A viral infectious disease that results in infection in sheep and rarely humans, is caused by Louping ill virus (Orthoflavivirus loupingi), which is transmitted by sheep tick, Ixodes ricinus. The infection has symptom le
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