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? Cytomegalovirus CMV infection of a lung pneumocyte. Virus classification Group: Group I (dsDNA) Family: Herpesviridae Genus: Cytomegalovirus Species see text Cytomegalovirus (CMV), is a genus of Herpes viruses; in humans the species is known as Human herpesvirus 5 (HHV-5). It belongs to the Betaherpesvirinae subfamily of Herpesviridae. The name means "cell very big virus". CMV especially attacks salivary glands and may also be devastating or even fatal to fetus ...
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Cytomegalovirus Organizations
- National Women's Health Information Center http://www.4woman.gov/
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org

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