Ranavirus

"Ranavirus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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A genus of IRIDOVIRIDAE which infects amphibians. It is non-pathogenic for its natural host, Rana pipiens, but is lethal for tadpoles and Fowler toads. Frog virus 3 is the type species.

Descriptor ID

D017995

MeSH Number(s)

B04.280.410.700

B04.909.204.490.700

Concept/Terms

Ranavirus

Frog virus 3

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Ranavirus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
DNA Viruses [B04.280]
Iridoviridae [B04.280.410]
Ranavirus [B04.280.410.700]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
DNA Viruses [B04.909.204]
Iridoviridae [B04.909.204.490]
Ranavirus [B04.909.204.490.700]

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