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Puumala virus MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Puumala virus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.750.440.600
Unique ID
D029262
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029262
Annotation
infection: coord IM with HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME (IM)
Scope Note
A species of ORTHOHANTAVIRUS causing nephropathia epidemica, a mild form of HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME. It is found in most of Europe and especially in Finland, along with its carrier rodent, the bank vole (Clethrionomys glareolus).
Registry Numbers
txid1980486
Previous Indexing
Hantavirus (1985-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see HANTAVIRUS 1994-2001
History Note
2002; use HANTAVIRUS 1994-2001
Date Introduced
2002/01/01
Last Updated
2022/07/15
Puumala virus Preferred
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