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Cytomegalovirus

"Cytomegalovirus" 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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A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily BETAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting the salivary glands, liver, spleen, lungs, eyes, and other organs, in which they produce characteristically enlarged cells with intranuclear inclusions. Infection with Cytomegalovirus is also seen as an opportunistic infection in AIDS.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Cytomegalovirus" by people in this website by year, and whether "Cytomegalovirus" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 59 publications over 25 distinct years, with a maximum of 5 publications in 2002 and 2004
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