NIH MeSH · D018354Diseases
Alphavirus Infections
Also known asAlphavirus Infection · Infection, Alphavirus · Infections, Alphavirus · Alpha Virus Infections · Alpha Virus Infection · Virus Infection, Alpha · O'nyong-nyong Virus Infection · Infection, O'nyong-nyong Virus · O'nyong nyong Virus Infection · O'nyong-nyong Virus Infections · Virus Infection, O'nyong-nyong · Mayaro Virus Infection
Definition
Virus diseases caused by members of the ALPHAVIRUS genus of the family TOGAVIRIDAE.
MeSH classification
- C01.920.313.078
- C01.920.852.032
- C01.925.782.930.100
Need clinical context, treatments, or patient-language explanation?
Ask GoDavaii AI about Alphavirus InfectionsRelated concepts
Common questions about Alphavirus Infections
What does Alphavirus Infections mean in medicine?
Virus diseases caused by members of the ALPHAVIRUS genus of the family TOGAVIRIDAE. This definition is taken from the National Library of Medicine's MeSH (Medical Subject Headings) 2026 release, which is the standard vocabulary used to index PubMed and most medical literature.
Is Alphavirus Infections known by any other names?
Yes. Alphavirus Infections is also referred to as Alphavirus Infection, Infection, Alphavirus, Infections, Alphavirus, Alpha Virus Infections in different clinical, research and patient-facing contexts. The MeSH descriptor groups all of these synonyms under a single canonical concept so research and records stay consistent.
Where does Alphavirus Infections sit in the medical classification?
Alphavirus Infections falls under the broader medical category "Diseases" in the MeSH hierarchy (tree numbers: C01.920.313.078, C01.920.852.032, C01.925.782.930.100). Browsing the related concepts on this page takes you to neighbouring topics in the same branch of medicine.
Where can I get a plain-language explanation of Alphavirus Infections?
For a plain-language explanation of Alphavirus Infections - including symptoms, treatments and what it means for an Indian patient - ask GoDavaii's Health AI. It works in 22+ Indian languages, is free and needs no signup. Tap "Ask GoDavaii AI about Alphavirus Infections" above.
Source: NIH MeSH 2026 (D018354) — National Library of Medicine, public domain. View official MeSH record ↗