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VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS
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DeCS
Descriptor
English
:
Herpesvirus 3, Human
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Herpesvirus Humano 3
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Herpesvirus Humano 3
Synonyms
English
:
Chickenpox Virus
Herpes zoster Virus
Herpesvirus varicellae
Human herpesvirus 3
Ocular Herpes zoster Virus
VZ Virus
Varicella-Zoster Virus
Tree Number:
B04.280.382.100.900.460
B04.909.204.382.100.900.460
Definition
English
:
The type species of
VARICELLOVIRUS
causing
CHICKENPOX
(varicella) and
HERPES ZOSTER
(shingles) in
humans.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
do not confuse with other numbered herpesviruses;
infection
=
CHICKENPOX
or
HERPES ZOSTER
; consider also
ENCEPHALITIS
, VARICELLA ZOSTER; DF: HHV 3
History Note
English
:
94; was VARICELLA-ZOSTER VIRUS 1963-93
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
chemistry
classification
drug effects
enzymology
growth & development
genetics
immunology
isolation & purification
metabolism
physiology
pathogenicity
radiation effects
ultrastructure
Record Number:
31925
Unique Identifier:
D014645
Occurrence in VHL
:
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