Herpesvirus 4, Human
The type species of LYMPHOCRYPTOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting B-cells in humans. It is thought to be the causative agent of INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS and is strongly associated with oral hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY;), BURKITT LYMPHOMA; and other malignancies.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): B04.280.210.400.500.450, B04.280.382.400.500.400, B04.613.204.500.500.400
MeSH Unique ID: D004854
Registry Number: txid10376
Entry Terms:
- Burkitt Herpesvirus
- Herpesvirus, Burkitt
- Burkitt Lymphoma Virus
- Lymphoma Virus, Burkitt
- Burkitt's Lymphoma Virus
- Burkitts Lymphoma Virus
- E-B Virus
- E B Virus
- E-B Viruses
- EBV
- Epstein-Barr Virus
- Epstein Barr Virus
- Herpesvirus 4 (gamma), Human
- HHV-4
- Human Herpesvirus 4
- Infectious Mononucleosis Virus
- Infectious Mononucleosis Viruses
- Mononucleosis Viruses, Infectious
- Mononucleosis Virus, Infectious
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