Organisms

Sendai virus

The type species of RESPIROVIRUS in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE. It is the murine version of HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1, distinguished by host range.

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Abstract

The type species of RESPIROVIRUS in the subfamily PARAMYXOVIRINAE. It is the murine version of HUMAN PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1, distinguished by host range.

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Synonyms

2 entry terms
  • Hemagglutinating Virus of Japan
  • Japan Hemagglutinating Virus

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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: coordinate IM with RESPIROVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

2002; use RESPIROVIRUS 1997-2001, use PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE 1 1977-1996, use SENDAI VIRUS 1964-1976; for SHIPPING FEVER VIRUS use RESPIROVIRUS 1997-2001, use PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE 3 1976-1996

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Previous Indexing

  • Parainfluenza Virus 1, Human (1965-2001)
  • Respirovirus (1965-2001)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Sendai virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D029082. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D029082
  2. Sendai virus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murine_respirovirus
  3. Sendai virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1055751