"Measles virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The type species of MORBILLIVIRUS and the cause of the highly infectious human disease MEASLES, which affects mostly children.
| Descriptor ID |
D008459
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.650.500.500
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Measles virus" by people in Profiles.
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Walpita P. An internal element of the measles virus antigenome promoter modulates replication efficiency. Virus Res. 2004 Mar 15; 100(2):199-211.