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VIRUS INMUNODEFICIENCIA SIMIOS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- simian immunodeficiency virus
1, record 1, English, simian%20immunodeficiency%20virus
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- SIV 1, record 1, English, SIV
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A viral infection endemic to African green monkeys and similar to HIV-2. 1, record 1, English, - simian%20immunodeficiency%20virus
Record 1, Key term(s)
- S.I.V.
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virus de l'immunodéficience simienne
1, record 1, French, virus%20de%20l%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20simienne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Des virus apparentés au V.I.H., appelés S.I.V. (simian immunodeficiency virus), ont été isolés à partir de diverses espèces (rhésus macaques, singes verts, mangabeys). Les S.I.V. présentent des caractéristiques biologiques et structurales proches des V.I.H. L'étude comparative des séquences génomiques de V.I.H.-1, V.I.H.-2 et du S.I.V. isolé à partir d'un macaque (S.I.V. mac) a montré une homologie plus importante entre V.I.H.2 et S.I.V. mac qu'entre les virus humains V.I.H.-1 et V.I.H.-2. 2, record 1, French, - virus%20de%20l%27immunod%C3%A9ficience%20simienne
Record 1, Key term(s)
- S.I.V.
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Microbiología y parasitología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- virus de la inmunodeficiencia de simios
1, record 1, Spanish, virus%20de%20la%20inmunodeficiencia%20de%20simios
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- SIV 1, record 1, Spanish, SIV
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
SIV por sus siglas en inglés "simian immunodeficiency virus". 1, record 1, Spanish, - virus%20de%20la%20inmunodeficiencia%20de%20simios
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