An official website of the United States government.

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you've safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Warning: Attempt to read property "lang" on string in SkosmosClient\Concept->getValueForLang() (line 430 of /app/drupal/agclass/vendor/dcameron/skosmos_client/src/Concept.php).

Concept Breadcrumbs

Taxonomic Hierarchy > Viruses and Viroids > DNA viruses > dsDNA viruses > Duplodnaviria > Heunggongvirae > Peploviricota > Herviviricetes > Herpesvirales > Herpesviridae > Alphaherpesvirinae > Simplexvirus > Human alphaherpesvirus 1
Preferred Term:

Human alphaherpesvirus 1

Definition:
The type species of simplexvirus causing most forms of non-genital herpes simplex in humans. Primary infection occurs mainly in infants and young children and then the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglion. It then is periodically reactivated throughout life causing mostly benign conditions.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-core
NALT Full
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt-taxon
Broader Concept:
Simplexvirus
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • Herpes simplex virus 1
  • Human herpesvirus 1
  • Herpes simplex virus type 1
  • HHV-1 (Human herpesvirus 1)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/45322
Download this Concept:
RDF/XMLCreated 2006-01-19, last modified 2019-03-13
Exactly Matching Concepts: