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lentivirus /len·ti·vi·rus/ (len´tĭ-vi″rus) any virus of the subfamily Lentivirinae. Lentivirus /Len·ti·vi·rus/ (len´tĭ-vi″rus) a genus of retroviruses that cause persistent infection that typically results in chronic, progressive, usually fatal disease; it includes the human immunodeficiency viruses.
lentivirus [len′tivī′rəs] any member of a genus of retroviruses that have long incubation periods and cause chronic, progressive, usually fatal diseases in humans and other animals. Species include the types of human immunodeficiency virus. lentivirus a member of the subfamily lentivirinae. feline T-lymphotropic lentivirus see feline immunodeficiency virus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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species transmission from simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV)-infected chimpanzees and sooty mangabeys, respectively, which represent 2 (SIVcpz and SIVsm) of the 6 major lentiviral phylogenetic lineages (1,2). ISBN: 0-521-81210-0, $110 Lentiviral Vector Systems for Gene Transfer Gary L. 0), where I work, maintains global databases of lent[virus diversity, immune responses to tent[viral infections; lentiviral vaccine trials, and genetic sequence analysis tools useful in lentiviral research (hiv-web. |
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