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Herpesvirus 2, Gallid MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Herpesvirus 2, Gallid
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.382.100.562.400
Unique ID
D008381
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008381
Annotation
do not confuse with HERPESVIRUS 1, GALLID; infection = MAREK DISEASE
Scope Note
The type species of the genus MARDIVIRUS in the family HERPESVIRIDAE. It is the etiologic agent of MAREK DISEASE, infecting domestic fowl and wild birds.
Entry Term(s)
Fowl Paralysis Virus
Gallid Herpesvirus 2
Herpesvirus 2 (gamma), Gallid
Marek Disease Herpesvirus 1
Marek's Disease Herpesvirus 1
Marek's Disease Virus Serotype 1
Neurolymphomatosis Virus
Registry Numbers
txid10390
Previous Indexing
Herpesviridae (1966-1974)
Public MeSH Note
94; was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS 1975-93; MAREK'S DISEASE HERPESVIRUS 1 was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS see HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID 1994-96
Online Note
use HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID to search MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS 1975-96
History Note
94; was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS 1975-93; MAREK'S DISEASE HERPESVIRUS 1 was MAREK'S DISEASE VIRUS see HERPESVIRUS 2, GALLID 1994-96
Date Established
1975/09/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/19
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Herpesvirus 2, Gallid Preferred
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