simian immunodeficiency virus

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simian immunodeficiency virus

noun simian immunodeficiency viruses · SIV

A species of retrovirus that causes persistent infections in several species of African non-human primates.

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@misc{simian_immunodeficiency_virus_2026,
  title = {simian immunodeficiency virus},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/simian%20immunodeficiency%20virus},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}