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Descriptor English: Virus Shedding
Descriptor Spanish: Esparcimiento de Virus
Descriptor diseminación de virus
Entry term(s) diseminación vírica
Scope note: Eliminación de partículas víricas del cuerpo. Las vías importantes incluyen el tracto respiratorio, el tracto genital (importante en la TRANSMISIÓN VERTICAL DE ENFERMEDADES INFECCIOSAS) y el tracto intestinal.
Descriptor Portuguese: Eliminação de Partículas Virais
Descriptor French: Excrétion virale
Entry term(s): Shedding, Viral
Shedding, Virus
Sheddings, Viral
Sheddings, Virus
Viral Shedding
Viral Sheddings
Virus Sheddings
Tree number(s): G07.925
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017201
Scope note: The expelling of virus particles from the body. Important routes include the respiratory tract, genital tract (important in INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL), and intestinal tract.
Annotation: do not confuse with VIRUS RELEASE
Allowable Qualifiers: DE drug effects
GE genetics
IM immunology
PH physiology
RE radiation effects
Public MeSH Note: 93
History Note: 93
DeCS ID: 30461
Unique ID: D017201
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Date Established: 1993/01/01
Date of Entry: 1992/05/22
Revision Date: 2020/05/27
Virus Shedding - Preferred
Concept UI M0026103
Scope note The expelling of virus particles from the body. Important routes include the respiratory tract, genital tract (important in INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL), and intestinal tract.
Preferred term Virus Shedding
Entry term(s) Shedding, Viral
Shedding, Virus
Sheddings, Viral
Sheddings, Virus
Viral Shedding
Viral Sheddings
Virus Sheddings



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