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Descriptor English: Ranavirus
Descriptor Spanish: Ranavirus
Descriptor Ranavirus
Entry term(s) virus del sapo
Scope note: Género de IRIDOVIRIDAE que infecta a peces, anfibios y reptiles. No es patógeno para su huésped natural, la Rana pipiens, pero es letal para otras ranas, sapos, tortugas y salamandras. El virus 3 de la rana es la especie tipo.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ranavirus
Descriptor French: Ranavirus
Entry term(s): Frog Virus
Frog Viruses
Frog virus 3
Ranaviruses
Tree number(s): B04.280.410.700
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017995
Scope note: A genus of IRIDOVIRIDAE which infects fish, amphibians and reptiles. It is non-pathogenic for its natural host, Rana pipiens, but is lethal for other frogs, toads, turtles and salamanders. Frog virus 3 is the type species.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS [IM]
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
Previous Indexing: DNA Viruses (1966-1977)
Iridoviridae (1977-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31147
Unique ID: D017995
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/30
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Ranavirus - Preferred
Concept UI M0027174
Scope note A genus of IRIDOVIRIDAE which infects fish, amphibians and reptiles. It is non-pathogenic for its natural host, Rana pipiens, but is lethal for other frogs, toads, turtles and salamanders. Frog virus 3 is the type species.
Preferred term Ranavirus
Entry term(s) Frog Virus
Frog Viruses
Ranaviruses
Frog virus 3 - Narrower
Concept UI M0027173
Preferred term Frog virus 3



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