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Descriptor English:   Simian Immunodeficiency Virus 
Descriptor Spanish:   Virus de la Inmunodeficiencia de los Simios 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Vírus da Imunodeficiência Símia 
Synonyms English:   Immunodeficiency Virus, Simian
Immunodeficiency Viruses, Simian
SIV (Simian immunodeficiency virus)
Simian Immunodeficiency Viruses  
Tree Number:   B04.820.650.589.650.800
B04.820.650.805.700
Definition English:   Species of the genus LENTIVIRUS, subgenus primate immunodeficiency viruses (IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES, PRIMATE), that induces acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in monkeys and apes (SAIDS). The genetic organization of SIV is virtually identical to HIV. 
Indexing Annotation English:   do not confuse SIV with swine influenza virus see INFLUENZA A VIRUS; infection = SAIDS often a model for AIDS
History Note English:   2006 (1989) 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
CH chemistry CL classification
DE drug effects EN enzymology
GE genetics GD growth & development
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PY pathogenicity
PH physiology RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure  
Record Number:   29584 
Unique Identifier:   D015302 

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