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Parvovirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Parvovirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.580.650.600
Unique ID
D017992
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017992
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; note PARVOVIRUS B19, HUMAN is available; infection: coordinate IM with PARVOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
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.
Entry Term(s)
Kilham Rat Virus
Latent Rat Virus
Parvovirus, Raccoon
Raccoon Parvovirus
Rat Virus
Registry Numbers
txid1506574
txid12441
txid10802
Related Numbers
txid10802
txid12441
NLM Classification #
QW 165.5.P3
Previous Indexing
DNA Viruses (1966-1973)
Parvoviridae (1974-1993)
Public MeSH Note
1994; see PARVOVIRIDAE 1992-1993; for LATENT RAT VIRUS see LATENT RAT VIRUS 1991-2001, see PARVOVIRIDAE 1981-1990, see PARVOVIRUSES 1975-1980; for PARVOVIRUS, RACCOON see PARVIRUSES, FELINE 1994-2001
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
Date Introduced
1994/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Parvovirus Preferred
Kilham Rat Virus Narrower
Parvovirus, Raccoon Narrower
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