Simian Immunodeficiency Virus [virus opičí imunodeficience]

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SIV (virus opičí imunodeficience)

 

Immunodeficiency Viruses, Simian
Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses
SIV (Simian immunodeficiency virus)

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Definition

Species of the genus LENTIVIRUS, subgenus primate immunodeficiency viruses (IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES, PRIMATE), that induces acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in monkeys and apes (SAIDS). The genetic organization of SIV is virtually identical to HIV.

Annotation
do not confuse SIV with swine influenza virus see INFLUENZA A VIRUS; infection = SAIDS often a model for AIDS
DUI
D015302 MeSH Browser
CUI
M0023561
Previous indexing
Monkey Diseases (1978-1988); Retroviridae (1978-1988)
History note
2006 (1989)
Public note
2006; see SIV 1989-2005

B Organisms
B04 Viruses 641
B04.820 RNA Viruses 239
B04.820.650 Retroviridae 142
B04.820.650.589 Lentivirus 16
B04.820.650.589.650 Lentiviruses, Primate
B04.820.650.589.650.350 HIV 342
B04.820.650.589.650.800 Simian Immunodeficiency Virus 4
B04.820.650.805 Retroviruses, Simian 2
B04.820.650.805.510 Leukemia Virus, Gibbon Ape
B04.820.650.805.550 Mason-Pfizer monkey virus 47
B04.820.650.805.601 Sarcoma Virus, Woolly Monkey
B04.820.650.805.700 Simian Immunodeficiency Virus 4