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Viruses > RNA Viruses > Encephalitis Viruses > Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne

Preferred term

Encephalitis Viruses, Tick-Borne  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Encephalitis Virus, Tick Borne
  • Encephalitis Virus, Tick-Borne
  • Tick Borne Encephalitis Virus
  • Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus
  • Tick Borne Encephalitis Viruses
  • Tick-Borne Encephalitis Viruses
  • Viruses, Tick-Borne Encephalitis

Note

  • infection = ENCEPHALITIS, TICK-BORNE

Scope note

  • A subgroup of the genus FLAVIVIRUS that causes encephalitis and hemorrhagic fevers and is found in eastern and western Europe and the former Soviet Union. It is transmitted by TICKS and there is an associated milk-borne transmission from viremic cattle, goats, and sheep.

History note

  • 1966 (1965)

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004669

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