Murine hepatitis virus
Synonyms
Gastroenteritis Virus, Murine
Gastroenteritis Viruses, Murine
Hepatitis Virus, Mouse
Hepatitis Viruses, Mouse
MHV-JHM
Mouse Hepatitis Virus
Mouse Hepatitis Viruses
Murine Gastroenteritis Virus
Murine Gastroenteritis Viruses
Murine hepatitis viruses
A species of the CORONAVIRUS genus causing hepatitis in mice. Four strains have been identified as MHV 1, MHV 2, MHV 3, and MHV 4 (also known as MHV-JHM, which is neurotropic and causes disseminated encephalomyelitis with demyelination as well as focal liver necrosis).