Organisms

Avulavirus

A genus in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE, family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE, causing disease in domestic fowl. There are many species, the most well-known being avian paramyxovirus 1 (NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS).

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Abstract

A genus in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE, family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE, causing disease in domestic fowl. There are many species, the most well-known being avian paramyxovirus 1 (NEWCASTLE DISEASE VIRUS).

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Synonyms

5 entry terms
  • Avian Paramyxoviruses
  • Paramyxoviruses, Avian
  • Avian Paramyxovirus
  • Avulaviruses
  • Paramyxovirus, Avian

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection: coord IM with AVULAVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2004 (1994)

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Previous Indexing

  • Paramyxoviridae (1975-1993)

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  1. B04w.820w.480w.937w.600w.650w.070w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Avulavirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D018109. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D018109
  2. Avulavirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avulavirinae
  3. Avulavirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2874631