"Herpesvirus 4, Human" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The type species of LYMPHOCRYPTOVIRUS, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting B-cells in humans. It is thought to be the causative agent of INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS and is strongly associated with oral hairy leukoplakia (LEUKOPLAKIA, HAIRY;), BURKITT LYMPHOMA; and other malignancies.
| Descriptor ID |
D004854
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B04.280.382.400.500.450 B04.909.204.210.400.500.400 B04.909.204.382.400.500.400 B04.909.574.204.500.500.400
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| Concept/Terms |
Herpesvirus 4, Human- Herpesvirus 4, Human
- Burkitt Lymphoma Virus
- Lymphoma Virus, Burkitt
- Burkitt's Lymphoma Virus
- Burkitts Lymphoma Virus
- E-B Virus
- E B Virus
- E-B Viruses
- Infectious Mononucleosis Virus
- Infectious Mononucleosis Viruses
- Mononucleosis Virus, Infectious
- Mononucleosis Viruses, Infectious
- Epstein-Barr Virus
- Epstein Barr Virus
- Herpesvirus 4 (gamma), Human
- HHV-4
- Human Herpesvirus 4
- Burkitt Herpesvirus
- Herpesvirus, Burkitt
- EBV
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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