virus shedding

Preferred Label : virus shedding;

MeSH definition : The expelling of virus particles from the body. Important routes include the respiratory tract, genital tract, and intestinal tract. Virus shedding is an important means of vertical transmission (INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL).; The expelling of virus particles from the body. Important routes include the respiratory tract, genital tract (important in INFECTIOUS DISEASE TRANSMISSION, VERTICAL), and intestinal tract.;

MeSH synonym : shedding, viral; shedding, virus; viral shedding;

CISMeF synonym : sheddings, viral; sheddings, virus; viral sheddings; virus sheddings;

MeSH hyponym : Asymptomatic Shedding Viruses; Shedding Virus, Asymptomatic; Virus, Asymptomatic Shedding; Asymptomatic Viral Shedding; Asymptomatic Viral Sheddings; Shedding, Asymptomatic Viral; Viral Shedding, Asymptomatic; Virus Shedding Asymptomatic; Asymptomatic, Virus Shedding; Shedding Asymptomatic, Virus; Virus Shedding Asymptomatics; Asymptomatic Shedding Viral; Asymptomatic Shedding of Virus; Virus Asymptomatic Shedding; Virus Asymptomatic Sheddings;

MeSH annotation : do not confuse with VIRUS RELEASE;

Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viral shedding;

Details

Origin ID

D017201;

UMLS CUI

C0162633;

Allowable qualifiers
- drug effects [MeSH Qualifier]
- genetics [MeSH Qualifier]
- immunology [MeSH Qualifier]
- physiology [MeSH Qualifier]
- radiation effects [MeSH Qualifier]
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- viral release from host cell [GO term]
- viral shedding [COVID-19 Thesaurus concept]
Record concept(s)
- virus shedding [MeSH concept]
See also
- virus release [MeSH Descriptor]
Semantic type(s)
- Pathologic Function [UMLS semantic type]

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