Simian immunodeficiency virus

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CSP: causes a disease, SAIDS, in monkeys which is similar to AIDS in man; used as a model for HIV infection.,NCI: An HIV-like virus that infects monkeys, chimpanzees, and other non-human primates. (AIDS Info HIV Glossary),MSH: 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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