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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Positive-Strand RNA Viruses > Picornaviridae > Cardiovirus > Encephalomyocarditis virus

Preferred term

Encephalomyocarditis virus  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • EMCV

Note

  • infection: coordinate with CARDIOVIRUS INFECTIONS

Scope note

  • The type species of CARDIOVIRUS causing encephalomyelitis and myocarditis in rodents, pigs, and monkeys. Infection in man has been reported with CNS involvement but without myocarditis.

History note

  • 94; was ENCEPHALOMYOCARDITIS VIRUSES 1965-93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004686

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