《英文msh词典》Simian Foamy Viruses
[同义词] Simian Foamy Viruses
[主题词] Spumavirus
[中文释义] 猴泡沫病毒
[英文释义] Genus of non-oncogenic retroviruses which establish persistent infections in many animal species but are considered non-pathogenic. Its organisms have been isolated from primates (including humans),cattle,cats,hamsters,and sea lions. Spumaviruses have a foamy or lace-like appearance and are often accompanied by syncytium formation. Chimpanzee foamy virus is the type species.