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CHRONIC VIRAL INFECTION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Viral Diseases
CONT

Chronic viral infection underlies a wide variety of medically important diseases that either follow directly from primary infection or may require months, years or even decades to develop. Pathogens associated with significant disease, such as human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), hepatitis C virus (HCV) and a number of herpes viruses remain uncontrolled.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Maladies virales
OBS

Dans [le] cas [des infections virales chroniques,] la persistance virale est assurée par une réplication continue dans l'organisme. C'est le cas des infections à rétrovirus (VIH, HTLV [virus T-lymphotrope humain]).

Spanish

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