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MeSH Heading: Measles virus
Tree Number(s): B04.820.480.937.600.650.500.500
Unique ID: D008459
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008459
Annotation: "morbilli virus" sometimes refers to the MEASLES VIRUS & sometimes to the genus Morbillivirus: check text; infection = MEASLES
Scope Note: The type species of MORBILLIVIRUS and the cause of the highly infectious human disease MEASLES, which affects mostly children.
Entry Term(s): Edmonston virus
NLM Classification #: QW 168.5.P2
See Also: Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2020/09/02

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

Measles virus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024