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Descriptor English: Influenzavirus A
Descriptor Spanish: Influenzavirus A
Descriptor Influenzavirus A
Scope note: Género de la familia ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE que produce INFLUENZA y otras enfermedades en el hombre y en animales. Comprende muchas cepas y subtipos antigénicos de hemaglutininas integrantes de la membrana (HEMAGLUTININAS) y NEURAMINIDASA. La especie tipo es el VIRUS DE LA INFLUENZA A.
Descriptor Portuguese: Influenzavirus A
Descriptor French: Influenzavirus A
Tree number(s): B04.820.480.968.405
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D029521
Scope note: A genus in the family ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE causing influenza and other diseases in humans and animals. It contains many strains as well as antigenic subtypes of the integral membrane proteins hemagglutinin (HEMAGGLUTININS) and NEURAMINIDASE. The type species is INFLUENZA A VIRUS.
Annotation: infection: coordinate IM with INFLUENZA, HUMAN (IM) in humans or ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) in animals other than birds; infection in birds = INFLUENZA IN BIRDS; INFLUENZA A VIRUS is also available
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: Orthomyxoviridae (1997-2001)
Public MeSH Note: 2002
History Note: 2002
DeCS ID: 35623
Unique ID: D029521
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 2002/01/01
Date of Entry: 2001/07/25
Revision Date: 2015/06/22
Influenzavirus A - Preferred
Concept UI M0384834
Scope note A genus in the family ORTHOMYXOVIRIDAE causing influenza and other diseases in humans and animals. It contains many strains as well as antigenic subtypes of the integral membrane proteins hemagglutinin (HEMAGGLUTININS) and NEURAMINIDASE. The type species is INFLUENZA A VIRUS.
Preferred term Influenzavirus A



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