Concept information
Preferred term
Hepatitis Delta Virus
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Delta Agent
- Delta Agents
- Delta Virus
- Delta Viruses
- Hepatitis D Virus
- Hepatitis D Viruses
Note
- infection = HEPATITIS D or HEPATITIS D, CHRONIC
Scope note
- A defective virus, containing particles of RNA nucleoprotein in virion-like form, present in patients with acute hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis. It requires the presence of a hepadnavirus for full replication. This is the lone species in the genus Deltavirus.
History note
- 98(86)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
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Deltavirus
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Hepatit D-virus
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D003698
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