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Descriptor
English
:
Cytomegalovirus
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Citomegalovirus
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Citomegalovirus
Synonyms
English
:
Herpesvirus 5, Human
Human Herpesvirus 5
Salivary Gland Viruses
Tree Number:
B04.280.382.150.150
B04.909.204.382.150.150
Definition
English
:
A genus of the
family
HERPESVIRIDAE
, subfamily
BETAHERPESVIRINAE
, infecting the
salivary glands
,
liver
,
spleen
, lungs, eyes, and other organs, in which they produce characteristically enlarged
cells
with intranuclear inclusions.
Infection
with
Cytomegalovirus
is also seen as an opportunistic
infection
in AIDS.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
infection =
CYTOMEGALOVIRUS INFECTIONS
; DF: HHV 5
History Note
English
:
94; was CYTOMEGALOVIRUSES 1966-93; SALIVARY GLAND VIRUSES was see under CYTOMEGALOVIRUSES 1966-78
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
Record Number:
3605
Unique Identifier:
D003587
Occurrence in VHL
:
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