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MeSH Heading: Monkeypox virus
Tree Number(s): B04.280.650.160.650.500
Unique ID: D008993
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008993
Annotation: infection = MPOX (MONKEYPOX)
Scope Note: A species of ORTHOPOXVIRUS that is the etiological agent of MPOX (MONKEYPOX).
Entry Term(s): MPXV Virus; Monkey Pox Virus; Monkeypoxvirus; Mpox Virus
NLM Classification #: QW 165.5.P6
Public MeSH Note: 97; was MONKEYPOXVIRUS 1994-96; was MONKEY POX VIRUS 1975-93 (see under POXVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under POXVIRUSES 1975-80)
Online Note: use MONKEYPOX VIRUS to search MONKEYPOXVIRUS 1994-96 & MONKEY POX VIRUS 1975-93
History Note: 97; was MONKEYPOXVIRUS 1994-96; was MONKEY POX VIRUS 1975-93 (see under POXVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under POXVIRUSES 1975-80)
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1974/12/12
Revision Date: 2023/07/27

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)

Concept UI: M0014024
Scope Note: A species of ORTHOPOXVIRUS that is the etiological agent of MPOX (MONKEYPOX).
Terms: Monkeypox virus Preferred Term
Term UI T026884
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1975); Mpox Virus
Term UI T001132497
Date02/01/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024); Monkey Pox Virus
Term UI T026883
Date04/08/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); Monkeypoxvirus
Term UI T026882
Date03/26/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); MPXV Virus
Term UI T001123066
Date08/05/2022
LexicalTag ABX
ThesaurusID NLM (2024)

Monkeypox virus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024