Diseases

Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections

Pneumovirus infections caused by the RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have been reported.

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Abstract

Pneumovirus infections caused by the RESPIRATORY SYNCYTIAL VIRUSES. Humans and cattle are most affected but infections in goats and sheep have been reported.

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Infections, Respiratory Syncytial Virus
  • RSV Infection
  • Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
  • Infection, RSV
  • RSV Infections

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36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

caused by a pneumovirus

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History Note

94

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Previous Indexing

  • Paramyxoviridae Infections (1977-1993)
  • Respiratory Tract Infections (1966-1993)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018357. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018357
  2. Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q18554367