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Preferred Label : Simplex Virus;

NCIt synonyms : Herpes Simplex Virus;

NCIt related terms : HHV; Human Herpes Simplex Virus; human herpesvirus; SIMPLEXVIRUS; HSV;

NCIt definition : A genus of enveloped, spherical or pleomorphic viruses with a capsid with T 16 icosahedral symmetry and surrounded by amorphous tegument, in the family Herpesviridae. The genome is composed of monopartite, linear double-stranded DNA. Simplexviruses are found in humans and mammals, may remain latent in neurons and cause skin blisters and mucosal ulcers in humans.;

Alternative definition : NCI-GLOSS: A type of virus that causes herpes infections and has DNA as its genetic material. There are two types of herpes simplex viruses. Infections with type 1 viruses cause cold sores on the lips or nostrils. Infections with type 2 viruses cause sores on the genitals (external and internal sex organs and glands).; CDISC: Any viral organism that can be assigned to the genus Simplexvirus.;

Taxon ID : 10294;

Codes from synonyms : CDR0000644314; CDR0000656312; CDR0000656313; CDR0000656314;

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