Organisms

Vesicular exanthema of swine virus

The type species of the genus VESIVIRUS infecting pigs. The resulting infection is an acute febrile disease which is clinically indistinguishable from FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. Transmission is by contaminated food.

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Abstract

The type species of the genus VESIVIRUS infecting pigs. The resulting infection is an acute febrile disease which is clinically indistinguishable from FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE. Transmission is by contaminated food.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Swine Vesicular Exanthema Virus
  • VESV
  • San Miguel Sea Lion Viruses

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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 in swine = VESICULAR EXANTHEMA OF SWINE; infection in other animals: coord IM with CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)

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History Note

1994; use CALICIVIRIDAE 1993; for SAN MIGUEL SEA LION VIRUSES use CALICIVIRIDAE 1994-2001

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Previous Indexing

  • Caliciviridae (1978-1993)
  • Picornaviridae (1966-1978)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Vesicular exanthema of swine virus. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D017928. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D017928
  2. Vesicular exanthema of swine virus. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesicular_exanthema_of_swine_virus
  3. Vesicular exanthema of swine virus. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7923224