| Qualifier English: | virology | ||||
| Qualifier Spanish: | virología 
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| Qualifier Portuguese: | virologia | ||||
| Qualifier French: | virologie | ||||
| Entry term(s): | viruses | ||||
| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/Q000821 | ||||
| Scope note: | Used with organs, animals, and higher plants and with diseases for virologic studies. For bacteria, rickettsia, and fungi, "microbiology" is used; for parasites, "parasitology" is used. | ||||
| Annotation: | subhead only; see also /microbiology (for bacteria, rickettsia & fungi) & /parasitology; see MeSH scope note in Introduction; indexing policy: Manual 19.8.82; DF: /virol or VI | ||||
| Allowable Qualifiers: | No qualifiers | ||||
| Online Note: | search policy: Online Manual; use: main heading/VI or VI (SH) or SUBS APPLY VI | ||||
| History Note: | 95; used with Category A, B1-3, B6, C & F3 1995 forward | ||||
| Entry Version: | VIROL | ||||
| Abbreviation: | VI | ||||
| DeCS ID: | 32386 | ||||
| Unique ID: | Q000821 | ||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||
| Date Established: | 1995/01/01 | ||||
| Date of Entry: | 1994/07/08 | ||||
| Revision Date: | 2003/07/24 | 
                        
                                                                    
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                | Concept UI | M0030948 | 
| Scope note | Used with organs, animals, and higher plants and with diseases for virologic studies. For bacteria, rickettsia, and fungi, "microbiology" is used; for parasites, "parasitology" is used. | 
| Preferred term | virology | 
| Concept UI | M0030949 | 
| Preferred term | viruses | 
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