Diseases

Lentivirus Infections

Virus diseases caused by the Lentivirus genus. They are multi-organ diseases characterized by long incubation periods and persistent infection.

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Abstract

Virus diseases caused by the Lentivirus genus. They are multi-organ diseases characterized by long incubation periods and persistent infection.

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Infections, Lentivirus
  • Infection, Lentivirus
  • Lentivirus Infection

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Aspects Covered

36 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, veterinary, virology.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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91

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Previous Indexing

  • Retrovirus Infections (1981-1990)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Lentivirus Infections. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016180. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016180
  2. Lentivirus Infections. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19000700