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Arboviruses(Topical Term)

Preferred form: Arboviruses
Used for/see from:
  • Arbovirus
  • Arthropod-Borne Virus
  • Arthropod-Borne Viruses
  • n: Arthropod Borne Virus
  • n: Arthropod Borne Viruses
  • n: Virus, Arthropod-Borne
  • n: Viruses, Arthropod-Borne

general or unspecified; prefer specifics; from ARthropod-BOrne; infection equals ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS

Arthropod-borne viruses. A non-taxonomic designation for viruses that can replicate in both vertebrate hosts and arthropod vectors. Included are some members of the following families: ARENAVIRIDAE; BUNYAVIRIDAE; REOVIRIDAE; TOGAVIRIDAE; and FLAVIVIRIDAE. (From Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2nd ed)

75; was ARBOVIRUS 1965-74, was ARBORVIRUSES 1963-64; CAPIM GROUP VIRUSES was see under ARBOVIRUSES 1975-80

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