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Simian immunodeficiency virus

"Simian immunodeficiency virus" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Species of the genus LENTIVIRUS, subgenus primate immunodeficiency viruses (IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUSES, PRIMATE), that induces acquired immunodeficiency syndrome in monkeys and apes (SAIDS). The genetic organization of SIV is virtually identical to HIV.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Simian immunodeficiency virus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Simian immunodeficiency virus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 41 publications over 19 distinct years, with a maximum of 7 publications in 2006
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