Organisms

Orthoreovirus

A genus of the family REOVIRIDAE infecting vertebrates only. Transmission is horizontal and infected species include humans, birds, cattle, monkeys, sheep, swine, baboons, and bats. MAMMALIAN ORTHOREOVIRUS is the type species.

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Abstract

A genus of the family REOVIRIDAE infecting vertebrates only. Transmission is horizontal and infected species include humans, birds, cattle, monkeys, sheep, swine, baboons, and bats. MAMMALIAN ORTHOREOVIRUS is the type species.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Orthoreoviruses
  • Baboon orthoreovirus
  • Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
  • Orthoreovirus, Baboon
  • Orthoreovirus, Nelson Bay

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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 REOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

1994

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  1. B04w.820w.223w.719w.590w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Orthoreovirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018165. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018165
  2. Orthoreovirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orthoreovirus
  3. Orthoreovirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q842417