| H01547 | |
| H number | H01547 |
| Name | Venezuelan equine encephalitis |
| Description | Venezuelan equine encephalitis is an infection of the central nervous system caused by Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus (VEEV), an alphavirus in the Togaviridae family of +ssRNA viruses, and transmitted by Ochlerotatus mosquitoes. VEEV was first isolated in 1938 in Venezuela. |
| Category | Viral infectious disease |
| Network | - |
| Gene | - |
| Pathogen | Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus [GN:T40028] |
| Env factor | - |
| Carcinogen | - |
| Drug | - |
| Comment | - |
| Other DBs | ICD-11: 1C8C ICD-10: A92.2 MeSH: D004685 |
| Reference | PMID:23968890 AUTHORS Taylor KG, Paessler S TITLE Pathogenesis of Venezuelan equine encephalitis. JOURNAL Vet Microbiol 167:145-50 (2013) DOI:10.1016/j.vetmic.2013.07.012 PMID:14651460 AUTHORS Weaver SC, Ferro C, Barrera R, Boshell J, Navarro JC TITLE Venezuelan equine encephalitis. JOURNAL Annu Rev Entomol 49:141-74 (2004) DOI:10.1146/annurev.ento.49.061802.123422 |