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Preferred term

Enterovirus B, Human  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Entry terms

  • Human Enterovirus B

Note

  • infection: coordinate IM with ENTEROVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) or COXSACKIEVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) or ECHOVIRUS INFECTIONS (IM) as required by specific entry terms or text; for entry term SWINE VESICULAR DISEASE VIRUS infection = SWINE VESICULAR DISEASE

Scope note

  • A species of ENTEROVIRUS infecting humans and containing 36 serotypes. It is comprised of all the echoviruses and a few coxsackieviruses, including all of those previously named coxsackievirus B.

History note

  • 2002; for COXSACKIE A9 VIRUS see ENTEROVIRUSES 1979-2001

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D029822

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