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Ranavirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Ranavirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.410.700
Unique ID
D017995
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017995
Annotation
infection: coordinate IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS [IM]
Scope Note
A genus of IRIDOVIRIDAE which infects fish, amphibians and reptiles. It is non-pathogenic for its natural host, Rana pipiens, but is lethal for other frogs, toads, turtles and salamanders. Frog virus 3 is the type species.
Entry Term(s)
Frog Viruses
Frog virus 3
Registry Number
txid10492
Related Numbers
txid10493
Previous Indexing
DNA Viruses (1966-1977)
Iridoviridae (1977-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/30
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Ranavirus Preferred
Frog virus 3 Narrower
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