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DNA Tumor Viruses MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
DNA Tumor Viruses
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.210
B04.613.204
Unique ID
D004263
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D004263
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection: coordinate with TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS
Scope Note
DNA viruses producing malignant tumors. Of the six major groupings of DNA viruses four contain members which are actually or potentially oncogenic: the Adenoviridae, the Herpesviridae, the Papovaviridae, and the Poxviridae.
NLM Classification #
QW 166
Previous Indexing
DNA Viruses (1966-1977)
Oncogenic Viruses (1966-1977)
Public MeSH Note
78
History Note
78
Date Established
1978/01/01
Date of Entry
1977/05/13
Revision Date
2020/09/02
DNA Tumor Viruses Preferred
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