## Abstract Simian varicella virus (SVV) causes a natural varicellaβlike disease in nonhuman primates. Epizootics of simian varicella occur sporadically in facilities housing Old World monkeys. SVV is antigenically and genetically related to varicellaβzoster virus (VZV), the etiologic agent of vari
An Animal Model of Varicella Virus Infection
β Scribed by Tiffany M. White; Donald H. Gilden; Ravi Mahalingam
- Book ID
- 111404141
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 27 KB
- Volume
- 11
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1015-6305
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