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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > microbiology > microorganisms > viruses > arboviruses
Research, Technology, Methods > organisms > microorganisms > viruses > arboviruses
Preferred Term:

arboviruses

Definition:
Arthropod-borne viruses. A non-taxonomic designation for viruses that can replicate in both vertebrate hosts and arthropod vectors.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
viruses
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • arthropodborne viruses
  • arthropod-borne viruses
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/4903
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