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... > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Negative-Sense RNA Viruses > Mononegavirales > Paramyxoviridae > Paramyxovirinae > Rubulavirus > Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human

Preferred term

Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Acute Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Virus
  • Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis Virus
  • Acute Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Viruses
  • Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis Viruses
  • Croup Associated Virus
  • Croup-Associated Virus
  • Croup Associated Viruses
  • Croup-Associated Viruses
  • Human parainfluenza virus 2
  • Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Virus, Acute
  • Laryngotracheobronchitis Virus, Acute
  • Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Viruses, Acute
  • Laryngotracheobronchitis Viruses, Acute
  • Para Influenza Virus Type 2
  • Para-Influenza Virus Type 2
  • Parainfluenza Virus Type 2
  • Virus, Croup-Associated
  • Viruses, Croup-Associated

Note

  • do not confuse with PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 1, HUMAN or PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS 3, HUMAN; infection: coord IM with CROUP (IM) if text confirms or RUBULAVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) if not specified as CROUP or "acute laryngotracheobronchitis"

Scope note

  • A species of RUBULAVIRUS associated particularly with acute laryngotracheitis (CROUP) in children aged 6 months to 3 years.

History note

  • 97; was PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE 2 1994-96, was PARA-INFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE 2 1977-93 (see under PARA-INFLUENZA VIRUSES 1977-90); was ACUTE LARYNGOTRACHEO-BRONCHITIS VIRUS see under PARA-INFLUENZA VIRUSES 1975-76; ACUTE LARYNGOTRACHEOBRONCHITIS VIRUS was ACUTE LARYNGOTRACHEO-BRONCHITIS VIRUS see PARAINFLUENZA VIRUS TYPE 2 1977-93

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D010223

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