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Descriptor English: Circovirus
Descriptor Spanish: Circovirus
Descriptor Circovirus
Entry term(s) circovirus porcino
virus de la enfermedad del pico y de las plumas
Scope note: Género de la familia CIRCOVIRIDAE que infecta a las aves domésticas, cerdos y aves psitacinas. Las tres especies son el VIRUS DE LA ANEMIA DEL POLLO, que causa anemia transitoria e inmunosupresión en los pollitos, virus de la enfermedad del pico y de las plumas, que produce una enfermedad fatal en aves psitacinas y circovirus porcino, que causa síndrome de emaciación multisistémico postdestete en cerdos (SÍNDROME MULTISISTÉMICO DE EMACIACIÓN POSDESTETE PORCINO).
Descriptor Portuguese: Circovirus
Descriptor French: Circovirus
Entry term(s): Beak and feather disease virus
Circovirus, Porcine
Circoviruses, Porcine
Porcine Circovirus
Porcine Circoviruses
Tree number(s): B04.280.120.150
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017925
Scope note: A genus of the family CIRCOVIRIDAE that infects SWINE; PSITTACINES; and non-psittacine BIRDS. Species include Beak and feather disease virus causing a fatal disease in psittacine birds, and Porcine circovirus causing postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in pigs (PORCINE POSTWEANING MULTISYSTEMIC WASTING SYNDROME).
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with CIRCOVIRIDAE 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 (1986-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
DeCS ID: 31559
Unique ID: D017925
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2015/06/23
Circovirus - Preferred
Concept UI M0027082
Scope note A genus of the family CIRCOVIRIDAE that infects SWINE; PSITTACINES; and non-psittacine BIRDS. Species include Beak and feather disease virus causing a fatal disease in psittacine birds, and Porcine circovirus causing postweaning multisystemic wasting syndrome in pigs (PORCINE POSTWEANING MULTISYSTEMIC WASTING SYNDROME).
Preferred term Circovirus
Porcine Circovirus - Narrower
Concept UI M0027081
Preferred term Porcine Circovirus
Entry term(s) Circovirus, Porcine
Circoviruses, Porcine
Porcine Circoviruses
Beak and feather disease virus - Narrower
Concept UI M0027080
Preferred term Beak and feather disease virus



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