Organisms

Henipavirus

A genus in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE, family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. It contains species that infect and cause potentially fatal disease in a number of host species, including humans.

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Abstract

A genus in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE, family PARAMYXOVIRIDAE. It contains species that infect and cause potentially fatal disease in a number of host species, including humans.

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Synonyms

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  • Henipaviruses

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Aspects Covered

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 = HENIPAVIRUS INFECTIONS

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Paramyxovirinae (2001-2003)

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  1. B04w.820w.480w.937w.600w.650w.400w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Henipavirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D045403. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D045403
  2. Henipavirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henipavirus
  3. Henipavirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1481398