Herpesvirus 2, Saimiriine

**Definition:** The type species of RHADINOVIRUS, in the subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, isolated from squirrel monkeys. It produces malignant lymphomas (LYMPHOMA, MALIGNANT) in inoculated marmosets or owl monkeys.

**Tree numbers:** - B04.280.210.400.700.400 - B04.280.382.400.700.400 - B04.613.204.500.700.400

**Synonyms:** - Herpesvirus Saimiri - Saimiriine Herpesvirus 2 - Herpesvirus 2 (gamma), Saimirine - Saimirine Herpesvirus 2 - Herpesvirus 2, Saimirine