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Encyclopedia > Borna
Borna
Church of Zeidlitz.
Coat of arms Location
Administration
Country Flag of Germany Germany
State Saxony
Admin. region Leipzig
District Leipziger Land
Lord Mayor Bernd Schröter
Basic statistics
Area 62.35 km² (24 sq mi)
Elevation 159 m  (522 ft)
Population 22,561  (01/01/2007)
 - Density 362 /km² (937 /sq mi)
Other information
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Licence plate L
Postal code 04552
Area codes 0 34 33
Website www.borna.de

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Borna is a town in the Free State of Saxony, Germany, capital of the Leipziger Land district. It is situated approx. 25 km southeast of Leipzig. It has approx. 22,500 inhabitants. The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen; Sorbian: Swobodny Stat Sakska) has a land area of 18,413 km² and a population of 4. ... Leipziger Land is a district in the Free State of Saxony, Germany. ... Leipzig ( ; Sorbian/Lusatian: Lipsk from the Sorbian word for Tilia) is, with a population of over 506,000, the largest city in the federal state of Saxony, Germany. ...


History

Borna as a town is more than 750 years old.


Main sights

  • Kunigunden Church

  Results from FactBites:
 
EID V3 N2: Borna Disease (3726 words)
Borna disease in naturally infected horses and sheep is characterized by agitated aggressive behavior that progresses over weeks to paralysis and inanition (29).
Borna disease virus, a negative-strand RNA virus, transcribes in the nucleus of infected cells.
Borna disease virus in peripheral blood mononuclear and bone marrow cells of neonatally and chronically infected rats.
Bornavirus (1258 words)
In 1926 the cause of Borna disease was identified as Borna disease virus (BDV).
The symptoms of Borna disease in horses and sheep include behavioural changes, hyperactivity and disturbances in gait during the early stages of infection, with ataxia and partial paralysis being observed during the terminal stages of the disease.
The theory that Borna disease is a zoonosis is controversial and a study investigating BDV infection in UK farmers found that although there was some evidence to suggest farmers are exposed to BDV, the presence of BDV infection markers was not associated with psychiatric illness.
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