MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Pestivirus
Tree Number(s): B04.820.578.344.700
Unique ID: D010576
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010576
Annotation: a genus of the family Flaviviridae; infection = PESTIVIRUS INFECTIONS
Scope Note: A genus of FLAVIVIRIDAE, also known as mucosal disease virus group, which is not arthropod-borne. Transmission is by direct and indirect contact, and by transplacental and congenital transmission. Species include BORDER DISEASE VIRUS, bovine viral diarrhea virus (DIARRHEA VIRUS, BOVINE VIRAL), and CLASSICAL SWINE FEVER VIRUS.
Public MeSH Note: 94; was PESTIVIRUSES 1981-93
Online Note: use PESTIVIRUS to search PESTIVIRUSES 1981-93
History Note: 94; was PESTIVIRUSES 1981-93
Date Established: 1981/01/01
Date of Entry: 1980/05/22
Revision Date: 2020/08/13

Allowable Qualifiers: chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

drug effects (DE)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

isolation & purification (IP)

metabolism (ME)

pathogenicity (PY)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

ultrastructure (UL)

Pestivirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025