Organisms

Human Parainfluenza Virus 4

A species of RUBULAVIRUS causing endemic upper respiratory infections in children. It produces only a mild clinical disease and often goes undetected.

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Abstract

A species of RUBULAVIRUS causing endemic upper respiratory infections in children. It produces only a mild clinical disease and often goes undetected.

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Synonyms

1 entry terms
  • Parainfluenza Virus 4, Human

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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 RUBULAVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2002; use RUBULAVIRUS 1997-2001, use PARAINFLUENZA VIRUSES 1994-1996

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Previous Indexing

  • Paramyxovirus (1966-1996)
  • Rubulavirus (1997-2001)

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  1. B04w.820w.480w.937w.600w.650w.750.717

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Human Parainfluenza Virus 4. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029482. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029482
  2. Human Parainfluenza Virus 4. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18965258