"Hepatovirus" 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.
A genus of PICORNAVIRIDAE causing infectious hepatitis naturally in humans and experimentally in other primates. It is transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water. HEPATITIS A VIRUS is the type species.
| Descriptor ID |
D006507
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.450.420 B04.820.565.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Hepatovirus- Hepatovirus
- Hepatoviruses
- Infectious Hepatitis Virus
- Hepatitis Viruses, Infectious
- Infectious Hepatitis Viruses
- Hepatitis Virus, Infectious
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hepatovirus" by people in Profiles.
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Acute hepatitis--A, B, NANB and delta. Pediatr Ann. 1985 Jun; 14(6):431, 434-6, 438.
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Acute viral hepatitis: modern knowledge. Pediatr Ann. 1977 May; 6(5):299-310.