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Arenaviruses, Old World MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Arenaviruses, Old World
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.500.070.100
Unique ID
D018049
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018049
Annotation
infection: coord IM with ARENAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
One of two groups of viruses in the ARENAVIRUS genus and considered part of the Old World complex. It includes LASSA VIRUS and LYMPHOCYTIC CHORIOMENINGITIS VIRUS, although the latter has worldwide distribution now.
Entry Term(s)
LCM-Lassa Complex Viruses
Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis-Lassa Complex Viruses
Old World Arenaviruses
Registry Numbers
txid208896
Public MeSH Note
2002; see LCM-LASSA COMPLEX VIRUSES 1994-2001
History Note
2002 (1994)
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/30
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Arenaviruses, Old World Preferred
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