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Alphainfluenzavirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Alphainfluenzavirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.968.405
Unique ID
D029521
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029521
Annotation
infection: coordinate IM with INFLUENZA, HUMAN (IM) in humans or ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) in animals other than birds; infection in birds = INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS is also available
Scope Note
A genus in the family ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE causing influenza and other diseases in humans and animals. It contains many strains as well as antigenic subtypes of the integral membrane proteins hemagglutinin (VIRAL HEMAGGLUTININS) and NEURAMINIDASE. The type species is INFLUENZA A VIRUS.
Entry Term(s)
Influenzavirus A
Previous Indexing
Orthomyxoviridae (1997-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2024; see INFLUENZAVIRUS A 2002-2023
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2023/04/05
Alphainfluenzavirus Preferred
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