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Descriptor English: Rubivirus
Descriptor Spanish: Rubivirus
Descriptor Rubivirus
Scope note: Género de la familia TOGAVIRIDAE que sólo contiene una especie reconocida, el VIRUS DE LA RUBÉOLA. Se transmite principalmente por aerosolización.
Descriptor Portuguese: Rubivirus
Descriptor French: Rubivirus
Entry term(s): Rubiviruses
Tree number(s): B04.820.578.875.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018132
Scope note: A genus of the family TOGAVIRIDAE containing only one recognized species, RUBELLA VIRUS. Transmission is primarily by aerosolization.
Annotation: a genus of the family Togaviridae; from Latin rub-, red, with reference to the type species RUBELLA VIRUS (Latin rubella, reddish, a disease showing a generalized reddish rash); infection = RUBIVIRUS INFECTIONS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
Public MeSH Note: 94; was see RUBELLA VIRUS 1981-93
Online Note: use RUBELLA VIRUS to search RUBIVIRUS 1981-93
History Note: 94; was see RUBELLA VIRUS 1981-93
DeCS ID: 31065
Unique ID: D018132
NLM Classification: QW 168.5.R8
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Rubivirus - Preferred
Concept UI M0027336
Scope note A genus of the family TOGAVIRIDAE containing only one recognized species, RUBELLA VIRUS. Transmission is primarily by aerosolization.
Preferred term Rubivirus
Entry term(s) Rubiviruses



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