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MeSH Heading: Hepatitis A Virus, Human
Tree Number(s): B04.450.420.410.500; B04.820.578.750.400.410.500
Unique ID: D017957
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017957
Annotation: infection = HEPATITIS A; HEPATITIS A VIRUS is also available
Scope Note: A strain of HEPATITIS A VIRUS which causes hepatitis in humans. The virus replicates in hepatocytes and is presumed to reach the intestine via the bile duct. Transmission occurs by the fecal-oral route.
Entry Term(s): Human hepatitis A virus
Previous Indexing: Hepatovirus (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

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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)

Hepatitis A Virus, Human MeSH Descriptor Data 2024