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Descriptor English: Herpesvirus 1, Human
Descriptor Spanish: Herpesvirus Humano 1
Descriptor Herpesvirus humano 1
Entry term(s) HSV-1
herpesvirus humano tipo 1
virus 1 del herpes simple
virus del herpes simple 1
Scope note: Especie tipo de HERPESVIRUS que causa la mayoría de las formas de herpes simple no genital en el hombre. La infección primaria ocurre principalmente en lactantes y niños pequeños y posteriormente el virus queda latente en los ganglios de las raíces dorsales. A continuación, se reactiva periódicamente, a lo largo de la vida, ocasionando afecciones fundamentalmente benignas.
Descriptor Portuguese: Herpesvirus Humano 1
Descriptor French: Herpèsvirus humain de type 1
Entry term(s): HHV-1
HSV-1
Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
Herpesvirus 1 (alpha), Human
Human Herpesvirus 1
Tree number(s): B04.280.382.100.750.390
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018259
Scope note: The type species of SIMPLEXVIRUS causing most forms of non-genital herpes simplex in humans. Primary infection occurs mainly in infants and young children and then the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglion. It then is periodically reactivated throughout life causing mostly benign conditions.
Annotation: infection: coordinate with HERPES SIMPLEX or its indentions
Allowable Qualifiers: CH chemistry
CL classification
DE drug effects
EN enzymology
GD growth & development
GE genetics
IM immunology
IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism
PH physiology
PY pathogenicity
RE radiation effects
UL ultrastructure
Previous Indexing: Simplexvirus (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Entry Version: HHV 1
DeCS ID: 31410
Unique ID: D018259
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/06/04
Revision Date: 2015/06/24
Herpesvirus 1, Human - Preferred
Concept UI M0027488
Scope note The type species of SIMPLEXVIRUS causing most forms of non-genital herpes simplex in humans. Primary infection occurs mainly in infants and young children and then the virus becomes latent in the dorsal root ganglion. It then is periodically reactivated throughout life causing mostly benign conditions.
Preferred term Herpesvirus 1, Human
Entry term(s) HHV-1
HSV-1
Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
Herpesvirus 1 (alpha), Human
Human Herpesvirus 1



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