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Descriptor English: Filoviridae
Descriptor Spanish: Filoviridae
Descriptor Filoviridae
Entry term(s) Filovirus
Scope note: Familia de virus del orden MONONEGAVIRALES, que contienen viriones filamentosos. Aunque parecidos a los RHABDOVIRIDAE porque poseen nucleocápsides helicoidales, los Filoviridae difieren en la longitud y grado de ramificación de sus viriones. Hay dos géneros: VIRUS SIMILARES A EBOLA Y VIRUS SIMILARES A MARBURG.
Descriptor Portuguese: Filoviridae
Descriptor French: Filoviridae
Entry term(s): Filovirus
Tree number(s): B04.820.480.937.300
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016563
Scope note: A family of RNA viruses, of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, containing filamentous virions. Although they resemble RHABDOVIRIDAE in possessing helical nucleocapsids, Filoviridae differ in the length and degree of branching in their virions. There are two genera: EBOLAVIRUS and MARBURGVIRUS.
Annotation: infection = FILOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GD croissance et développement
GE génétique
IM immunologie
IP isolement et purification
ME métabolisme
PH physiologie
PY pathogénicité
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
DeCS ID: 30104
Unique ID: D016563
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Date Established: 1992/01/01
Date of Entry: 1991/01/02
Revision Date: 2018/02/06
Filoviridae - Preferred
Concept UI M0025264
Preferred term Filoviridae
Entry term(s) Filovirus



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