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MARBURGVIRUS [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Orthomarburgvirus marburgense
1, record 1, English, Orthomarburgvirus%20marburgense
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Marburg marburgvirus 2, record 1, English, Marburg%20marburgvirus
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orthomarburgvirus marburgense; Marburg marburgvirus: A species of the genus Orthomarburgvirus. 3, record 1, English, - Orthomarburgvirus%20marburgense
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Orthomarburgvirus marburgense
1, record 1, French, Orthomarburgvirus%20marburgense
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Marburg marburgvirus 2, record 1, French, Marburg%20marburgvirus
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orthomarburgvirus marburgense; Marburg marburgvirus : Espèce du genre Orthomarburgvirus. 3, record 1, French, - Orthomarburgvirus%20marburgense
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Orthomarburgvirus
1, record 2, English, Orthomarburgvirus
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Marburgvirus 2, record 2, English, Marburgvirus
former designation, correct, see observation
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A genus of viruses of the family Filoviridae. 3, record 2, English, - Orthomarburgvirus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In 2022, a taxonomic proposal ... was submitted to the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) to remove the ambiguity associated with the vernacular terms by renaming genera Ebolavirus and Marburgvirus to Orthoebolavirus and Orthomarburgvirus, respectively. This proposal was approved by the ICTV Executive Committee in late 2022 and ratified by the ICTV in April 2023. 2, record 2, English, - Orthomarburgvirus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Orthomarburgvirus; Marburgvirus: The genus of a virus should be written in italics. 3, record 2, English, - Orthomarburgvirus
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Orthomarburgvirus
1, record 2, French, Orthomarburgvirus
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- Marburgvirus 2, record 2, French, Marburgvirus
former designation, correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Genre de virus de la famille des Filoviridae. 1, record 2, French, - Orthomarburgvirus
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Orthomarburgvirus; Marburgvirus : Le genre d'un virus doit être écrit en italiques. 1, record 2, French, - Orthomarburgvirus
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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