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Betainfluenzavirus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Betainfluenzavirus
Tree Number(s)
B04.820.480.968.407
Unique ID
D029524
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029524
Annotation
infection: coordinate IM with INFLUENZA, HUMAN (IM) in humans or ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) in animals; INFLUENZA B VIRUS is also available
Scope Note
A genus of the family ORTHOMYXOVIRUS causing HUMAN INFLUENZA and other diseases primarily in humans. In contrast to INFLUENZAVIRUS A, no distinct antigenic subtypes of hemagglutinin (VIRAL HEMAGGLUTININ) and NEURAMINIDASE are recognized. The type species is INFLUENZA B VIRUS.
Entry Term(s)
Influenzavirus B
Registry Numbers
txid197912
Previous Indexing
Orthomyxoviridae (1997-2001)
Public MeSH Note
2002; see INFLUENZAVIRUS B 2002-2023
History Note
2002
Date Established
2002/01/01
Date of Entry
2001/07/25
Revision Date
2023/04/05
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