Preferred Name |
Powassan Virus |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C134498 |
code |
C134498 |
DEFINITION |
A positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus in the genus Flavivirus. It is the causative agent of Powassan Disease, an infection of the central nervous system associated with encephalitis and/or meningitis. The virus is maintained in a cycle between ticks and small-to-medium-sized rodents. |
FULL_SYN |
Powassan Virus POW |
label |
Powassan Virus |
Preferred_Name |
Powassan Virus |
prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C134498 |
prefLabel |
Powassan Virus |
Semantic_Type |
Virus |
UMLS_CUI |
C0032859 |
subClassOf |