Preferred Name | Varicella Zoster Virus | |
Synonyms |
VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS Varicella Zoster Virus Herpes Zoster Virus HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3 Human Herpesvirus 3 Human Alphaherpesvirus 3 Varicella-Zoster Virus 1 HHV-3 HHV3 VZV |
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Definitions |
An icosahedral, enveloped virus containing a single molecule of linear double-stranded DNA of 125000 nucleotides that infects only humans. It is the causative agent of chickenpox and shingles. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C71091 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the species varicella zoster virus. |
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code |
C71091 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C90259 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C96388 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C116977 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP FDA NICHD |
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DEFINITION |
An icosahedral, enveloped virus containing a single molecule of linear double-stranded DNA of 125000 nucleotides that infects only humans. It is the causative agent of chickenpox and shingles. |
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Display_Name |
Varicella Zoster Virus |
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FDA_UNII_Code |
9885M7D6JP |
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FULL_SYN |
VARICELLA ZOSTER VIRUS Varicella Zoster Virus Herpes Zoster Virus HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 3 Human Herpesvirus 3 Human Alphaherpesvirus 3 Varicella-Zoster Virus 1 HHV-3 HHV3 VZV |
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label |
Varicella Zoster Virus |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Human_Herpesvirus_3 |
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NCBI_Taxon_ID |
10335 |
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Preferred_Name |
Varicella Zoster Virus |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C71091 |
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Semantic_Type |
Virus |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0042338 |
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subClassOf |