viral infectious disease

human, animal or plant disease resulting from a viral infection
MedicalCondition class_of_disease Q1928978
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Summary

viral infectious disease is a class of disease[1]. It draws 4,546 Wikipedia views per month (class of disease category, ranking #429 of 1,968).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: infectious disease[3], infection[4]
  • Commons category: Diseases and disorders due to viruses[5]
  • Said to be the same as: Virus diseases of plants[6]
  • Has cause: virus[7]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Viral diseases[8]
  • Described at URL: https://www.spektrum.de/lexikon/biologie-kompakt/viruskrankheiten/12550[9]
  • Topic has template: Template:Viral systemic diseases[10]
  • Manifestation of: viral pathogenesis[11]
  • ICD-9-CM: 066.9[12], 060-066.99[13]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C3439[14], C34396[15]
  • Health specialty: infectious diseases[16]
  • Drug or therapy used for treatment: bismuth[17]
  • Studied by: clinical virology[18]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_934[19], http://identifiers.org/doid/DOID:934[20], http://www.orpha.net/ORDO/Orphanet_163585[21]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject Zika Corpus[22], WikiProject COVID-19[23], WikiProject Medicine[24]

Why It Matters

viral infectious disease has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . NDF-RT. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Disease Ontology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Identifiers.org. registry.identifiers.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6d ago · Susmuffin · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → virus-diseases
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: virus-diseases, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289967225|virus diseases (#289967225)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's "
  2. 16d ago · Ksn.kenny · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0) → XX4659826
    Wikipedia languages → ['ar', 'az', 'be', 'bn', 'bs', 'ca', 'cs', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'et', 'fa', 'fr', '
    Sitelink count → 45
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ National library of spain spmabn id (bne v1.0): XX4659826"
  3. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 1h9pCr, 8WndJ
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  4. 14w ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → infectious disease, infection
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39732|batch #39732]]: rm redundant subclass"
  5. 17w ago · Comfyquiettree · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikiskripta article id → 82808
    Svkkl authority id → h0004361-virove-infekce, 0200564-virove-nemoci
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Wikiskripta article id: 82808, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/134397512|Virové infekce (#134397512)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/2686|WikiSkripta]] #"
  6. 17w ago · MariuszRokin · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → h0004361-virove-infekce, 0200564-virove-nemoci
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: h0004361-virove-infekce, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259576|batch #259576]]"
  7. 20w ago · Charp238 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described at url → https://www.spektrum.de/lexikon/biologie-kompakt/viruskrankh
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Described at url: https://www.spektrum.de/lexikon/biologie-kompakt/viruskrankheiten/12550, Moving from Virus diseases of plants"
  8. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → Virus diseases of plants
    Subclass of → infectious disease, infection
    Instance of → —
    Instance of → class of disease
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ Yso id: 16261, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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