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Descriptor English: Lassa Fever
Descriptor Spanish: Fiebre de Lassa
Descriptor fiebre de Lassa
Entry term(s) infección por el virus Lassa
infección por el virus de Lassa
Scope note: Enfermedad febril aguda del ser humano producida por el VIRUS LASSA.
Descriptor Portuguese: Febre Lassa
Descriptor French: Fièvre de Lassa
Entry term(s): Fever, Lassa
Infection, Lassa Virus
Lassa Fevers
Lassa Virus Infection
Lassa Virus Infections
Virus Infection, Lassa
Tree number(s): C01.925.782.082.545
C01.925.782.417.505
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D007835
Scope note: An acute febrile human disease caused by the LASSA VIRUS.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
TM transmission
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral (1966-1976)
Public MeSH Note: 77
History Note: 77
DeCS ID: 8014
Unique ID: D007835
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1977/01/01
Date of Entry: 1976/05/19
Revision Date: 2019/05/29
Lassa Fever - Preferred
Concept UI M0012249
Scope note An acute febrile human disease caused by the LASSA VIRUS.
Preferred term Lassa Fever
Entry term(s) Fever, Lassa
Infection, Lassa Virus
Lassa Fevers
Lassa Virus Infection
Lassa Virus Infections
Virus Infection, Lassa



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