Herpesvirus 1, Cercopithecine
Synonyms
B Virus
B Viruses
Cercopithecine Herpesvirus 1
Herpes B Virus
Herpes B Viruses
Herpes Virus B
Herpesvirus 1 (alpha), Cercopithecine
Herpesvirus B
Herpesvirus Simiae
Herpesvirus, Simian
Herpesviruses, Simian
Monkey B Virus
Monkey B Viruses
Simiae, Herpesvirus
Simian Herpesvirus
Simian Herpesviruses
A species of SIMPLEXVIRUS that causes vesicular lesions of the mouth in monkeys. When the virus is transmitted to man it causes an acute encephalitis or encephalomyelitis, which is nearly always fatal.