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Distemper Virus, Canine MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Distemper Virus, Canine
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.937.600.650.500.280
Unique ID
D004217
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004217
Annotation
infection: coordinate with DISTEMPER; DISTEMPER VIRUS, PHOCINE is also available
Scope Note
A species of MORBILLIVIRUS causing distemper in dogs, wolves, foxes, raccoons, and ferrets. Pinnipeds have also been known to contract Canine distemper virus from contact with domestic dogs.
Entry Term(s)
Canine Distemper Virus
Registry Numbers
txid11232
Public MeSH Note
66; was DISTEMPER VIRUS 1963-65
History Note
66; was DISTEMPER VIRUS 1963-65
Date Introduced
1966/01/01
Last Updated
2020/08/13
Distemper Virus, Canine Preferred
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