herpes virus

1. Any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin (synset 101341326)
   is a type of: animal virus - an animal pathogen that is a virus
   subtypes:

   • herpes simplex, herpes simplex virus - a herpes virus that affects the skin and nervous system
   • herpes zoster, herpes zoster virus - a herpes virus that causes shingles
   • ebv, epstein-barr virus - the herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis; associated with specific cancers in Africa and China
   • cmv, cytomegalovirus - any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
   • varicella zoster virus - the member of the herpes virus family that is responsible for chickenpox
   same as: herpes

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