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Last uploaded: March 22, 2026
Id http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D029822
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D029822
Preferred Name

Enterovirus B, Human

Definitions
A group of enteroviruses isolated from man and originally thought not to be associated with disease, whence the name Enteric Cytopathic Human Orphan; however, several serotypes have been found to cause meningitis, diarrhea, and respiratory disease. A strain of HUMAN ENTEROVIRUS B and the cause of SWINE VESICULAR DISEASE. One of the two groups of coxsackieviruses. They contain several serotypes and are associated with epidemic pleurodynia (PLEURODYNIA, EPIDEMIC;) (B1, B3), myocarditis and endocarditis (B3, B1), respiratory disorders (B3, B5), and kidney, pancreas, and liver disorders. A species of ENTEROVIRUS infecting humans and containing 36 serotypes. It is comprised of all the echoviruses and a few coxsackieviruses, including all of those previously named coxsackievirus B.
Synonyms
Viruses, Coxsackie A9
Virus, Bornholm Disease
Echo Viruses
Pleurodynia Virus
Disease Virus, Bornholm
Human Enterovirus B
Virus, Coxsackie B
Echo Virus
Pleurodynia Viruses
Virus, Coxsackie A9
A9 Viruses, Coxsackie
Coxsackie B Viruses
Bornholm Disease Virus
Coxsackievirus A9, Human
Echoviruses
Swine Vesicular Disease Virus
Coxsackie B Virus
Coxsackie A9 Viruses
Coxsackie A9 Virus
Echovirus
Coxsackieviruses B
Human Coxsackievirus A9
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