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Bunyaviridae MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Bunyaviridae
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.750
Unique ID
D002043
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002043
Annotation
from BUNYAmwera, an African place name; infection = BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS
Scope Note
A family of viruses, mainly arboviruses, consisting of a single strand of RNA. Virions are enveloped particles 90-120 nm diameter. The complete family contains over 300 members arranged in five genera: ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; HANTAVIRUS; NAIROVIRUS; PHLEBOVIRUS; and TOSPOVIRUS.
NLM Classification #
QW 168.5.B9
Previous Indexing
Arboviruses (1966-1980)
Bunyamwera Group Viruses (1975-1980)
Public MeSH Note
81
History Note
81
Date Established
1981/01/01
Date of Entry
1980/05/21
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Bunyaviridae Preferred
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