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Nairovirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Nairovirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.750.565
Unique ID
D016855
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016855
Annotation
infection = NAIROBI SHEEP DISEASE or HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, CRIMEAN or if not so specified, coord IM with BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope Note
A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE named after NAIROBI SHEEP DISEASE, an acute, hemorrhagic, tick-borne, gastroenteritis affecting sheep and goats. The type species is Dugbe virus. Some viruses in this genus are capable of causing severe and fatal disease in humans.
Previous Indexing
Bunyaviridae (1980-1991)
Public MeSH Note
1992; for DUGBE VIRUS see NAIROBI SHEEP DISEASE VIRUSES 1994-2001
History Note
1992
Date Established
1992/01/01
Date of Entry
1991/05/02
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Nairovirus Preferred
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