The type species of CARDIOVIRUS causing encephalomyelitis and myocarditis in rodents, pigs, and monkeys. Infection in man has been reported with CNS involvement but without myocarditis.
Entry Term(s)
EMCV
Registry Numbers
txid12104
Public MeSH Note
94; was ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUSES 1965-93
Online Note
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The type species of CARDIOVIRUS causing encephalomyelitis and myocarditis in rodents, pigs, and monkeys. Infection in man has been reported with CNS involvement but without myocarditis.