Diseases

Murine Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

Acquired defect of cellular immunity that occurs in mice infected with mouse leukemia viruses (MuLV). The syndrome shows striking similarities with human AIDS and is characterized by lymphadenopathy, profound immunosuppression, enhanced susceptibility to opportunistic infections, and B-cell lymphomas.

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Acquired defect of cellular immunity that occurs in mice infected with mouse leukemia viruses (MuLV). The syndrome shows striking similarities with human AIDS and is characterized by lymphadenopathy, profound immunosuppression, enhanced susceptibility to opportunistic infections, and B-cell lymphomas.

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  • AIDS, Murine
  • MAIDS
  • Murine AIDS
  • Murine Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome
  • Murine Acquired Immuno-Deficiency Syndrome
  • AIDSs, Murine
  • Murine AIDSs
  • Murine Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

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Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, surgery, therapy, transmission, urine, virology.

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don't forget check tag MICE

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  • Retrovirus Infections (1987-1990)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Murine Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016183. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016183
  2. Murine Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47519103