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Any DNA virus, of the family Herpesviridae, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex and shingles
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Herpesvirus B — Herpesvirus simiae Systematik Reich: Viren Ordnung: nicht klassifiziert Familie: Herpesviridae Unterfamilie: Alphaherpesvirinae … Deutsch Wikipedia
herpesvirus — género de virus de la familia Herpesviridiae que comprende los siguientes virus Virus del herpes simple: que ocasiona lesiones cutáneas alrededor de los orificios naturales o en casos de enfermedades graves Virus de la varicela zoster: agente de… … Diccionario médico
Herpesvirus — Her pes*vir us, n. (Med.) any of several dozen DNA containing virus of the family {Herpetoviridae}, including among them such human disease causing agents as {Herpes simplex virus} causing oral and genital {herpes}, {varicella zoster virus}… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
herpesvirus — [hʉr′pēz vī΄rəs] n. any of a family (Herpesviridae) of DNA viruses variously affecting certain vertebrates and invertebrates, esp. the viruses causing herpes simplex, herpes zoster, and chickenpox in human beings … English World dictionary
Herpesvirus — Herpesviridae Herpèsvirus … Wikipédia en Français
Herpèsvirus — Herpesviridae Herpèsvirus … Wikipédia en Français
Herpesvirus — Herpesviridae Varizella Zoster Virus im TEM Systematik Reich: Viren … Deutsch Wikipedia
Herpesvirus — One of a family of viruses that contain DNA and that cause infections in humans (human herpesviruses) or animals. Herpes viruses are common, and often live in the host’s tissue for years or even decades without causing symptoms. * * * Any virus… … Medical dictionary
herpesvirus B — a virus of the genus Simplexvirus that infects Asiatic macaques. Human infection, usually fatal, can result from monkey bites and may cause ascending myelopathy or acute meningitis. Called also B virus and cercopithecine herpesvirus 1 … Medical dictionary
herpesvirus — n. one of a group of DNA containing viruses causing latent infections in animals (including humans). The herpesviruses are the causative agents of herpes and chickenpox. The group also includes the cytomegalovirus and Epstein Barr virus.… … The new mediacal dictionary
Herpesvirus simiae — Systematik Reich: Viren Ordnung: Herpesvirales Familie: Herpesviridae Unterfamilien: Alphaherpesvirinae … Deutsch Wikipedia
