loading...| Preferred Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C14215 |
| ALT_DEFINITION |
A virus that causes hepatitis (inflammation of the liver). It is carried and passed to others through blood or sexual contact. Also, infants born to infected mothers may become infected with the virus. Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species Hepatitis B virus. |
| code |
C14215 |
| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C63923 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C118168 |
| Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP FDA |
| DEFINITION |
Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) is the prototype of the Hepadnavirus Family. Included in the family are the Woodchuck Hepatitis Virus (WHV) and the Duck Hepatitis B Virus (DHBV) which provide animal models of infection. The HBV genome is a partially double stranded circular DNA. A viral reverse transcriptase is bound to the 5' extremity of the long strand. |
| Display_Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| FDA_UNII_Code |
77H9EM77P7 |
| FULL_SYN |
HBV hepatitis B virus HEPATITIS B VIRUS Hepatitis B Virus Virus-Hepatitis B |
| label |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| Legacy Concept Name |
Hepatitis_B_Virus |
| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
10407 |
| Preferred_Name |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C14215 |
| prefLabel |
Hepatitis B Virus |
| Semantic_Type |
Virus |
| UMLS_CUI |
C0019169 |
| subClassOf |