Hepatitis Delta Virus [virus hepatitidy delta]

topical
11
Terms

delta virus
Deltavirus
HDV
virus hepatitidy D

 

Delta Agent
Delta Virus
Deltavirus
Hepatitis D Virus

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Definition

A defective virus, containing particles of RNA nucleoprotein in virion-like form, present in patients with acute hepatitis B and chronic hepatitis. It requires the presence of a hepadnavirus for full replication. This is the lone species in the genus Deltavirus.

Annotation
infection = HEPATITIS D or HEPATITIS D, CHRONIC
DUI
D003698 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0005788
Previous indexing
Hepatitis B (1977-1985); Hepatitis B Antigens (1977-1985)
History note
98(86)
Public note
98; see DELTA AGENT 1986-97; for HEPATITIS DELTA VIRUS see DELTA AGENT 1997

B Organisms
B04 Viruses 641
B04.265.658 Satellite Viruses 1
B04.265.700 SSPE Virus 1
B04.450.355 GB virus B
B04.450.380 Hepacivirus 225
B04.450.390 Hepadnaviridae 2
B04.450.412 Hepatitis E virus 41
B04.450.420 Hepatovirus 15
B04.820 RNA Viruses 239
B04.820.480.500 Arenaviridae 4
B04.820.480.750 Bunyaviridae 19
B04.820.480.875 Hepatitis Delta Virus 11
B04.820.480.937 Mononegavirales 3
B04.820.480.968 Orthomyxoviridae 574
B04.820.480.984 Tenuivirus