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HEMORRHAGIC FEVER VIRUS [7 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- CBRNE Weapons
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bioterrorism agent
1, record 1, English, bioterrorism%20agent
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
All of the viral hemorrhagic fever(VHF) viruses(except dengue virus) are infectious by aerosol and could conceivably be used by an adversary as a bioterrorism agent. 1, record 1, English, - bioterrorism%20agent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Armes CBRNE
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- agent de bioterrorisme
1, record 1, French, agent%20de%20bioterrorisme
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
F. [Francisella] tularensis a été étudiée dans certains pays comme un agent du bioterrorisme pouvant être diffusé par voie aérienne, par contamination d'aliments ou du réseau de distribution d'eau [...] 1, record 1, French, - agent%20de%20bioterrorisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-05-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Marburg virus disease
1, record 2, English, Marburg%20virus%20disease
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- MVD 2, record 2, English, MVD
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Marburg disease 3, record 2, English, Marburg%20disease
correct
- Marburg fever 4, record 2, English, Marburg%20fever
correct
- Marburg haemorrhagic fever 5, record 2, English, Marburg%20haemorrhagic%20fever
former designation, correct
- MHF 6, record 2, English, MHF
former designation, correct
- MHF 6, record 2, English, MHF
- Marburg hemorrhagic fever 7, record 2, English, Marburg%20hemorrhagic%20fever
former designation, correct
- MHF 8, record 2, English, MHF
former designation, correct
- MHF 8, record 2, English, MHF
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rare, acute, often fatal type of hemorrhagic fever caused by the Marburg virus[, which is characterized by] fever[, ] hemorrhagic manifestations [as well as] pancreatitis and hepatitis. 3, record 2, English, - Marburg%20virus%20disease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A98.3: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 9, record 2, English, - Marburg%20virus%20disease
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 2
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maladie à virus de Marburg
1, record 2, French, maladie%20%C3%A0%20virus%20de%20Marburg
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- maladie de Marburg 2, record 2, French, maladie%20de%20Marburg
correct, feminine noun
- fièvre hémorragique de Marburg 3, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20de%20Marburg
former designation, correct, feminine noun
- fièvre de Marburg 4, record 2, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20de%20Marburg
former designation, correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fièvre hémorragique grave et rare, causée par le virus de Marburg, caractérisée notamment par de la fièvre, une éruption maculopapulaire, des symptômes gastro-intestinaux et finalement par une déficience hépatique, une pancréatite et un état de choc. 5, record 2, French, - maladie%20%C3%A0%20virus%20de%20Marburg
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A98.3 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 5, record 2, French, - maladie%20%C3%A0%20virus%20de%20Marburg
Record 2, Key term(s)
- maladie de Marbourg
- maladie à virus de Marbourg
- fièvre hémorragique de Marbourg
- fièvre de Marbourg
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-02-17
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
- Animal Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Argentine haemorrhagic fever
1, record 3, English, Argentine%20haemorrhagic%20fever
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- AHF 1, record 3, English, AHF
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Junin haemorrhagic fever 2, record 3, English, Junin%20haemorrhagic%20fever
correct
- Argentine hemorrhagic fever 3, record 3, English, Argentine%20hemorrhagic%20fever
correct
- AHF 3, record 3, English, AHF
correct
- AHF 3, record 3, English, AHF
- Junin hemorrhagic fever 3, record 3, English, Junin%20hemorrhagic%20fever
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... an acute viral hemorrhagic disease[, caused by the Junin virus, ] characterized by initial fever and malaise followed by gastrointestinal symptoms and in some cases hemorrhagic and neurological manifestations. 3, record 3, English, - Argentine%20haemorrhagic%20fever
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A96.0: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 4, record 3, English, - Argentine%20haemorrhagic%20fever
Record 3, Key term(s)
- Argentinian haemorrhagic fever
- Argentinian hemorrhagic fever
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
- Maladies des animaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 3
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fièvre hémorragique d'Argentine
1, record 3, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20d%27Argentine
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- FHA 2, record 3, French, FHA
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- fièvre hémorragique de Junin 3, record 3, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20de%20Junin
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La fièvre hémorragique d'Argentine (FHA) a été reconnue comme maladie nouvelle en 1953. Elle sévissait sous forme endémique dans un secteur des pampas de la province de Buenos Aires. [...] Le virus responsable, un Arénavirus baptisé Junin, fut isolé en 1958. 2, record 3, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20d%27Argentine
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A96.0 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 3, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20d%27Argentine
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Viral Diseases
Universal entry(ies) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Bolivian hemorrhagic fever
1, record 4, English, Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- BHF 2, record 4, English, BHF
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- Machupo hemorrhagic fever 2, record 4, English, Machupo%20hemorrhagic%20fever
correct
- Bolivian haemorrhagic fever 3, record 4, English, Bolivian%20haemorrhagic%20fever
correct
- BHF 4, record 4, English, BHF
correct
- BHF 4, record 4, English, BHF
- Machupo haemorrhagic fever 5, record 4, English, Machupo%20haemorrhagic%20fever
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a severe acute viral hemorrhagic fever[, caused by the Machupo virus, ] characterized by fever, myalgia, and arthralgia followed by hemorrhagic and neurological manifestations. 2, record 4, English, - Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A96.1: code used in the International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems. 6, record 4, English, - Bolivian%20hemorrhagic%20fever
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Maladies virales
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 4
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- fièvre hémorragique bolivienne
1, record 4, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20bolivienne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- fièvre hémorragique de Bolivie 2, record 4, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20de%20Bolivie
correct, feminine noun
- fièvre hémorragique de Machupo 3, record 4, French, fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20de%20Machupo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A96.1 : code de la Classification statistique internationale des maladies et des problèmes de santé connexes. 4, record 4, French, - fi%C3%A8vre%20h%C3%A9morragique%20bolivienne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-03-10
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- dengue virus
1, record 5, English, dengue%20virus
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A positive-strand RNA virus translated into a single 350 kDa [kiloDaltons] polyprotein, causing either dengue fever or hemorrhagic dengue. 1, record 5, English, - dengue%20virus
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- virus de la dengue
1, record 5, French, virus%20de%20la%20dengue
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le virus de la dengue (Flaviviridae) est un virus enveloppé dont le génome est un ARN monocaténaire de polarité positive. Le virus est transmissible à l'homme par des moustiques hématophages. Les manifestations cliniques de la maladie sont caractérisées par une fièvre non différenciée s'accompagnant parfois d'un syndrome hémorragique pouvant aboutir à un choc hypovolémique souvent mortel. 1, record 5, French, - virus%20de%20la%20dengue
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1999-09-30
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- bunya virus
1, record 6, English, bunya%20virus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- bunyavirus 2, record 6, English, bunyavirus
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A virus of the arbovirus group which belongs to the same family as hantavirus and phlebovirus and which causes encephalitis and hemorrhagic fever. 1, record 6, English, - bunya%20virus
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare alphavirus, flavivirus, and philebovirus. 1, record 6, English, - bunya%20virus
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Viruses that have come to light more recently belong to three other families: arenaviruses, bunyaviruses (a group that includes the hantaviruses) and filoviruses. They have names like Puumala, Guanarito and Ebola, taken from places where they first caused recognized outbreaks of disease. 3, record 6, English, - bunya%20virus
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bunyavirus
1, record 6, French, bunyavirus
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1996-02-06
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Human Diseases
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- hemorrhagic fever virus
1, record 7, English, hemorrhagic%20fever%20virus
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hemorrhagic fever viruses are among the most threatening examples of what are commonly termed emerging pathogens. 1, record 7, English, - hemorrhagic%20fever%20virus
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies humaines
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- virus responsable des fièvres hémorragiques
1, record 7, French, virus%20responsable%20des%20fi%C3%A8vres%20h%C3%A9morragiques
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
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