Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human
"Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of RUBULAVIRUS associated particularly with acute laryngotracheitis (CROUP) in children aged 6 months to 3 years.
| Descriptor ID |
D010223
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.820.455.600.650.750.715
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| Concept/Terms |
Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human- Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human
- Parainfluenza Virus Type 2
- Croup-Associated Viruses
- Croup Associated Viruses
- Human parainfluenza virus 2
- Viruses, Croup-Associated
- Croup-Associated Virus
- Croup Associated Virus
- Para-Influenza Virus Type 2
- Para Influenza Virus Type 2
- Acute Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Virus
- Acute Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Viruses
- Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Virus, Acute
- Laryngotracheo-Bronchitis Viruses, Acute
- Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis Virus
- Acute Laryngotracheobronchitis Viruses
- Laryngotracheobronchitis Virus, Acute
- Laryngotracheobronchitis Viruses, Acute
- Virus, Croup-Associated
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Parainfluenza Virus 2, Human" by people in Profiles.
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Fixation of oligosaccharides to a surface may increase the susceptibility to human parainfluenza virus 1, 2, or 3 hemagglutinin-neuraminidase. J Virol. 2011 Dec; 85(23):12146-59.
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Role of parainfluenza virus-specific IgE in pathogenesis of croup and wheezing subsequent to infection. J Pediatr. 1982 Dec; 101(6):889-96.