National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 23, 2024
Preferred Name

Barmah Forest Virus

Synonyms

BARMAH FOREST VIRUS

Barmah Forest Virus

Definitions

A species of enveloped, spherical or pleomorphic viruses with a capsid with T=4 icosahedral symmetry in the Togaviridae family and Alphavirus genus. The genome is composed of single-stranded, positive-sense RNA. Barmah forest viruses are found in both vertebrates and invertebrates, and cause infectious arthritis, encephalitis, rashes and fever in humans. Barmah forest viruses are transmitted mainly via the bite of infected mosquitoes.

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C112232

ALT_DEFINITION

Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Barmah Forest virus.

code

C112232

Concept_In_Subset

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C85491

Contributing_Source

CDISC

DEFINITION

A species of enveloped, spherical or pleomorphic viruses with a capsid with T=4 icosahedral symmetry in the Togaviridae family and Alphavirus genus. The genome is composed of single-stranded, positive-sense RNA. Barmah forest viruses are found in both vertebrates and invertebrates, and cause infectious arthritis, encephalitis, rashes and fever in humans. Barmah forest viruses are transmitted mainly via the bite of infected mosquitoes.

FULL_SYN

BARMAH FOREST VIRUS

Barmah Forest Virus

label

Barmah Forest Virus

NCBI_Taxon_ID

11020

Preferred_Name

Barmah Forest Virus

prefixIRI

Thesaurus:C112232

Semantic_Type

Virus

UMLS_CUI

C0205660

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C112030

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