Organisms

Phlebovirus

A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE comprising many viruses, most of which are transmitted by Phlebotomus flies and cause PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER. The type species is RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS.

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Abstract

A genus of the family BUNYAVIRIDAE comprising many viruses, most of which are transmitted by Phlebotomus flies and cause PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER. The type species is RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Phleboviruses
  • SFTS bunyavirus
  • Sandfly Fever Sicilian Virus
  • Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Bunyavirus

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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

do not confuse entry term SANDFLY FEVER SICILIAN VIRUS with SANDFLY FEVER NAPLES VIRUS; infection: coord IM with PHLEBOTOMUS FEVER (IM) or if not so specified coord IM with BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)

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Previous Indexing

  • Bunyaviridae (1983-1991)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Phlebovirus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016856. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016856
  2. Phlebovirus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phlebovirus
  3. Phlebovirus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3381330