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Abstract
A genus of the family PARVOVIRIDAE, subfamily PARVOVIRINAE, infecting a variety of vertebrates including humans. Parvoviruses are responsible for a number of important diseases but also can be non-pathogenic in certain hosts. The type species is MINUTE VIRUS OF MICE.
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Synonyms
11 entry terms
- Parvoviruses
- Kilham Rat Virus
- Latent Rat Virus
- Parvovirus, Raccoon
- Raccoon Parvovirus
- Rat Virus
- Kilham Rat Viruses
- Latent Rat Viruses
- Parvoviruses, Raccoon
- Raccoon Parvoviruses
- Rat Virus, Kilham
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Aspects Covered
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
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; note PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN is available; infection: coordinate IM with PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
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History Note
1994; use PARVOVIRIDAE 1992-1993; for LATENT RAT VIRUS use LATENT RAT VIRUS 1975-1993; for PARVOVIRUS, RACCOON use PARVIRUSES, FELINE 1994-2001
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Previous Indexing
- DNA Viruses (1966-1973)
- Parvoviridae (1974-1993)
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NLM Classification
QW 165.5.P3
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Parvovirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017992. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017992
- Parvovirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parvovirus
- Parvovirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12043883