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Deltaretrovirus

A genus in the family RETROVIRIDAE consisting of exogenous horizontally-transmitted viruses found in a few groups of mammals. Infections caused by these viruses include human B- or adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma (LEUKEMIA-LYMPHOMA, T-CELL, ACUTE, HTLV-I-ASSOCIATED), and bovine leukemia (ENZOOTIC BOVINE LEUKOSIS). The type species is LEUKEMIA VIRUS, BOVINE.

Year introduced: 2002 (1994)

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Tree Number(s): B04.613.807.200, B04.820.650.200

MeSH Unique ID: D017977

Registry Number: txid153136

Entry Terms:

  • BLV-HTLV Viruses
  • BLV HTLV Viruses
  • HTLV-BLV Viruses
  • HTLV BLV Viruses
  • T-Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
  • Human T Cell Leukemia Viruses
  • Leukemia Viruses, Human T Cell
  • T Cell Leukemia Viruses, Human
  • Human T-Cell Leukemia Viruses
  • Leukemia Viruses, Human T-Cell
  • Human T Cell Leukemia Lymphoma Viruses
  • HTLV Viruses
  • Human T-Cell Leukemia-Lymphoma Viruses

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