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Descriptor English: Pichinde virus
Descriptor Spanish: Virus Pichinde
Descriptor virus Pichinde
Scope note: Especie de ARENAVIRUS, uno de los arenavirus del Nuevo Mundo (ARENAVIRUS DEL NUEVO MUNDO), causante de una infección mortal en el roedor Oryzomys albigularis. Se ha informado de infecciones asintomáticas en humanos, desarrolladas en laboratorios.
Descriptor Portuguese: Vírus Pichinde
Descriptor French: Virus Pichinde
Tree number(s): B04.820.480.500.070.095.650
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018052
Scope note: A species of ARENAVIRUS, one of the New World Arenaviruses (ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD), causing a fatal infection in the cricetine rodent Oryzomys albigularis. Asymptomatic laboratory infection in humans has been reported.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with ARENAVIRIDAE 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
Previous Indexing: Arenaviridae (1979-1993)
RNA Viruses (1971-1975)
Tacaribe Complex Viruses (1979-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31179
Unique ID: D018052
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2018/07/02
Pichinde virus - Preferred
Concept UI M0027241
Scope note A species of ARENAVIRUS, one of the New World Arenaviruses (ARENAVIRUSES, NEW WORLD), causing a fatal infection in the cricetine rodent Oryzomys albigularis. Asymptomatic laboratory infection in humans has been reported.
Preferred term Pichinde virus



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