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Viruses > DNA Viruses > Iridoviridae > Ranavirus

Preferred term

Ranavirus  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Frog Virus
  • Frog Viruses

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS [IM]

Scope note

  • A genus of IRIDOVIRIDAE which infects fish, amphibians and reptiles. It is non-pathogenic for its natural host, Rana pipiens, but is lethal for other frogs, toads, turtles and salamanders. Frog virus 3 is the type species.

History note

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URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D017995

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