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Deltaretrovirus Infections MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Deltaretrovirus Infections
Tree Number(s)
C01.925.782.815.200
C20.673.483
Unique ID
D006800
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006800
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; do not confuse entry term BLV INFECTIONS with ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS
Scope Note
Infections caused by the HTLV or BLV deltaretroviruses. They include human T-cell leukemia-lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED).
Entry Version
DELTARETROVIRUS INFECT
Entry Term(s)
BLV Infections
HTLV Infections
HTLV-BLV Infections
NLM Classification #
WC 502
Previous Indexing
Human T-Cell Leukemia Virus (1984-1986)
Retrovirus Infections (1981-1986)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see HTLV-BLV INFECTIONS 1995-2001, see HTLV INFECTIONS 1987-1994
History Note
2002 (1987)
Date Established
1987/01/01
Date of Entry
1986/06/17
Revision Date
2019/05/29
Deltaretrovirus Infections Preferred
BLV Infections Narrower
HTLV Infections Narrower
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