Nairobi sheep disease virus

"Nairobi sheep disease virus" 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 species of NAIROVIRUS, transmitted by the ixodid ticks and producing a lethal gastroenteritis in sheep and goats. Though a major veterinary pathogen, its effect on humans has not been firmly established.

Descriptor ID

D029281

MeSH Number(s)

B04.820.087.565.600

B04.909.777.147.565.600

Concept/Terms

Nairobi sheep disease virus

Ganjam virus

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nairobi sheep disease virus".

Organisms [B]
Viruses [B04]
RNA Viruses [B04.820]
Bunyaviridae [B04.820.087]
Nairovirus [B04.820.087.565]
Nairobi sheep disease virus [B04.820.087.565.600]
Vertebrate Viruses [B04.909]
RNA Viruses [B04.909.777]
Bunyaviridae [B04.909.777.147]
Nairovirus [B04.909.777.147.565]
Nairobi sheep disease virus [B04.909.777.147.565.600]

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