Organisms

Hepatitis Viruses

Any of the viruses that cause inflammation of the liver. They include both DNA and RNA viruses as well viruses from humans and animals.

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Abstract

Any of the viruses that cause inflammation of the liver. They include both DNA and RNA viruses as well viruses from humans and animals.

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Synonyms

9 entry terms
  • Hepatitis Virus
  • Virus, Hepatitis
  • Viruses, Hepatitis
  • Hepatitis Virus, Marmoset
  • Hepatitis Viruses, Marmoset
  • Marmoset Hepatitis Virus
  • Marmoset Hepatitis Viruses
  • Virus, Marmoset Hepatitis
  • Viruses, Marmoset Hepatitis

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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

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; infection equals HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN or HEPATITIS, VIRAL, ANIMAL or their specifics

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History Note

HEPATITIS VIRUS, MARMOSET was see under HEPATITIS VIRUSES 1975-85

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  1. B04w.450

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NLM Classification

QW 170

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Hepatitis Viruses. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D006518. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D006518
  2. Hepatitis Viruses. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q69345848