Biomaterial Database

[EV viruses and isolation of SLE, EE, group C and Group Guamá arboviruses in the Amazon region of Perú in 1975]. 1980

W F Scherer, and J Madalengoitia, and O Meneses, and M Acosta

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D010568	Peru	A country in western South America, bordering the South Pacific Ocean, and located between Chile and Ecuador.
D004663	Encephalitis Virus, Eastern Equine	A species of ALPHAVIRUS causing encephalomyelitis in Equidae and humans. The virus ranges along the Atlantic seaboard of the United States and Canada and as far south as the Caribbean, Mexico, and parts of Central and South America. Infections in horses show a mortality of up to 90 percent and in humans as high as 80 percent in epidemics.	EEE Virus,Eastern Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus,Eastern equine encephalitis virus,Encephalomyelitis Virus, Eastern Equine,EEE Viruses
D004683	Encephalomyelitis, Equine	A group of ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS which affect horses and man, transmitted via the bites of mosquitoes. Disorders in this category are endemic to regions of South America and North America. In humans, clinical manifestations vary with the type of infection, and range from a mild influenza-like syndrome to a fulminant encephalitis. (From Joynt, Clinical Neurology, 1996, Ch26, pp8-10)	Encephalitis, Equine,Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus Infections,Equine Encephalitis,Equine Encephalomyelitis Viral Infections,Infections, Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus,Equine Encephalomyelitis
D000524	Alphavirus	A genus of TOGAVIRIDAE, also known as Group A arboviruses. They are serologically related to each other and are transmitted by mosquitoes. The type species is the SINDBIS VIRUS.	Arboviruses, Group A,Barmah forest virus,Getah virus,Sagiyama virus,Alpha Virus,Alphaviruses,Alpha Viruses,Arbovirus, Group A,Group A Arbovirus,Group A Arboviruses
D001103	Arboviruses	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)	Arbovirus,Arthropod-Borne Virus,Arthropod-Borne Viruses,Arthropod Borne Virus,Arthropod Borne Viruses,Virus, Arthropod-Borne,Viruses, Arthropod-Borne