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Ebolavirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Ebolavirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.937.300.200
Unique ID
D029043
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029043
Annotation
infection = HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA
Scope Note
A genus in the family FILOVIRIDAE consisting of several distinct species of Ebolavirus, each containing separate strains. These viruses cause outbreaks of a contagious, hemorrhagic disease (HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA) in humans, usually with high mortality.
Entry Term(s)
Cote d'Ivoire ebola virus
Ebola Virus
Ebola Virus, Cote d'Ivoire
Ebola Virus, Reston
Ebola Virus, Sudan
Ebola Virus, Zaire
Ebola-like Viruses
Reston Ebola Virus
Sudan Ebola Virus
Zaire Ebola Virus
Registry Numbers
txid186536
txid128951
Related Numbers
txid128951
NLM Classification #
QW 168.5.F4
Public MeSH Note
2007; see EBOLA-LIKE VIRUSES 2002-2006
History Note
2007 (2002)
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2020/09/02
Ebolavirus Preferred
Ebola Virus, Cote d'Ivoire Narrower
Ebola Virus, Reston Narrower
Ebola Virus, Sudan Narrower
Ebola Virus, Zaire Narrower
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