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Herpesvirus 1, Human MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Herpesvirus 1, Human
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.382.100.750.390
Unique ID
D018259
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018259
Annotation
infection: coordinate with HERPES SIMPLEX or its indentions
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.
Entry Version
HHV 1
Entry Term(s)
HHV-1
HSV-1
Herpes Simplex Virus 1
Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1
Herpesvirus 1 (alpha), Human
Human Herpesvirus 1
Previous Indexing
Simplexvirus (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note
94
History Note
94
Date Established
1994/01/01
Date of Entry
1993/06/04
Revision Date
2020/08/13
Herpesvirus 1, Human Preferred
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