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Concept information

Preferred term

Human alphaherpesvirus 1

Type

  • Organism

Definition

  • Information Especie del género Simplexvirus que causa la mayoría de las formas de herpes simple no genital en humanos. La infección primaria tiene lugar principalmente en bebés y niños pequeños y, posteriormente, el virus se vuelve latente en los ganglios de la raíz dorsal. Luego se reactiva de manera periódica a lo largo de la vida, produciendo estados casi siempre benignos.

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • Herpes simplex virus 1
  • Herpes simplex virus type 1
  • HHV-1 (Human herpesvirus 1)
  • Human herpesvirus 1

Source

  • International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Has taxonomic rank

In other languages

  • English

  • Herpes simplex virus 1
  • Herpes simplex virus type 1
  • HHV-1 (Human herpesvirus 1)
  • Human herpesvirus 1

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/45322

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