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Abstract
The type species of the genus MARDIVIRUS in the family HERPESVIRIDAE. It is the etiologic agent of MAREK DISEASE, infecting domestic fowl and wild birds.
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Synonyms
11 entry terms
- Fowl Paralysis Virus
- Herpesvirus 2 (gamma), Gallid
- Herpesvirus 2, Gallid
- Marek Disease Herpesvirus 1
- Marek's Disease Herpesvirus 1
- Marek's Disease Virus Serotype 1
- Neurolymphomatosis Virus
- Fowl Paralysis Viruses
- Neurolymphomatosis Viruses
- Paralysis Virus, Fowl
- Paralysis Viruses, Fowl
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13 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.
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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with HERPESVIRUS 1, GALLID; infection = MAREK DISEASE
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History Note
94; was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS 1975-93; MAREK'S DISEASE HERPESVIRUS 1 was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS see HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID 1994-96
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Previous Indexing
- Herpesviridae (1966-1974)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Gallid Herpesvirus 2. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D008381. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D008381
- Gallid Herpesvirus 2. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q24808654