Organisms

Asfarviridae

A family of double-stranded DNA viruses containing one genus Asfivirus. It is the source of AFRICAN SWINE FEVER.

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Abstract

A family of double-stranded DNA viruses containing one genus Asfivirus. It is the source of AFRICAN SWINE FEVER.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • African Swine Fever-Like Viruses
  • Asfivirus
  • African Swine Fever Like Viruses
  • Asfiviruses

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2002

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  1. B04w.280w.049w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Asfarviridae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D025701. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D025701
  2. Asfarviridae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Asfarviridae
  3. Asfarviridae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q250204