Biomaterial Database

[Research with the Marburg, Lassa and Ebola viruses]. 1993

V A Pshenichnov, and A A Makhlaĭ, and V V Mikhaĭlov

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007835	Lassa Fever	An acute febrile human disease caused by the LASSA VIRUS.	Lassa Virus Infection,Fever, Lassa,Infection, Lassa Virus,Lassa Fevers,Lassa Virus Infections,Virus Infection, Lassa
D007836	Lassa virus	A species of ARENAVIRUS, part of the Old World Arenaviruses (ARENAVIRUSES, OLD WORLD), and the etiologic agent of LASSA FEVER. LASSA VIRUS is a common infective agent in humans in West Africa. Its natural host is the multimammate mouse Mastomys natalensis.
D008379	Marburg Virus Disease	An RNA virus infection of rhesus, vervet, and squirrel monkeys transmissible to man.	Marburg Infection,Marburg Virus Infection,Marburg Disease,Marburg Hemorrhagic Fever,Disease, Marburg,Fever, Marburg Hemorrhagic,Hemorrhagic Fever, Marburg,Infection, Marburg,Infection, Marburg Virus,Marburg Infections,Marburg Virus Infections,Virus Infection, Marburg
D012106	Research	Critical and exhaustive investigation or experimentation, having for its aim the discovery of new facts and their correct interpretation, the revision of accepted conclusions, theories, or laws in the light of newly discovered facts, or the practical application of such new or revised conclusions, theories, or laws. (Webster, 3d ed)	Research Priorities,Laboratory Research,Research Activities,Research and Development,Activities, Research,Activity, Research,Development and Research,Priorities, Research,Priority, Research,Research Activity,Research Priority,Research, Laboratory
D004195	Disease Models, Animal	Naturally-occurring or experimentally-induced animal diseases with pathological processes analogous to human diseases.	Animal Disease Model,Animal Disease Models,Disease Model, Animal
D006482	Hemorrhagic Fevers, Viral	A group of viral diseases of diverse etiology but having many similar clinical characteristics; increased capillary permeability, leukopenia, and thrombocytopenia are common to all. Hemorrhagic fevers are characterized by sudden onset, fever, headache, generalized myalgia, backache, conjunctivitis, and severe prostration, followed by various hemorrhagic symptoms. Hemorrhagic fever with kidney involvement is HEMORRHAGIC FEVER WITH RENAL SYNDROME.	Fever, Viral Hemorrhagic,Fevers, Viral Hemorrhagic,Hemorrhagic Fever, Viral,Viral Hemorrhagic Fever,Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers
D006801	Humans	Members of the species Homo sapiens.	Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D029024	Marburgvirus	A genus in the family FILOVIRIDAE consisting of one species (Lake Victoria marburgvirus) with several strains. The genus shows no antigenic cross-reactivity with EBOLAVIRUS.	Lake Victoria marburgvirus,Ravn Virus,Frankfurt-Marburg Syndrome Virus,Marburg Virus,Marburg-like Viruses,Frankfurt Marburg Syndrome Virus,Marburg Viruses,Marburg like Viruses,Marburg-like Virus,Marburgviruses,Ravn Viruses,Virus, Marburg,Virus, Ravn
D029043	Ebolavirus	A genus in the family FILOVIRIDAE consisting of several distinct species of Ebolavirus, each containing separate strains. These viruses cause outbreaks of a contagious, hemorrhagic disease (HEMORRHAGIC FEVER, EBOLA) in humans, usually with high mortality.	Cote d'Ivoire ebola virus,Ebola Virus, Cote d'Ivoire,Ebola Virus, Reston,Ebola Virus, Sudan,Ebola Virus, Zaire,Ebola Virus,Ebola-like Viruses,Reston Ebola Virus,Sudan Ebola Virus,Zaire Ebola Virus,Ebola Viruses,Ebola like Viruses,Ebola-like Virus,Ebolaviruses,Virus, Ebola,Viruses, Ebola