herpesvirus

As nouns the difference between herpes and herpesvirus

is that herpes is herpes while herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals.

As a noun herpesvirus

is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals.

As a proper noun coronavirus is

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As nouns the difference between taxonomy and herpesvirus

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals.

As a noun herpesvirus

is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals.

As an adjective herpesviral is

of or pertaining to herpesvirus.

As nouns the difference between herpesvirus and gammaherpesvirus

is that herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals while gammaherpesvirus is any of the subfamily gammaherpesvirinae of herpesviruses that reproduce at a relatively variable rate.

As a noun herpesvirus

is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals.

As an adjective antiherpesvirus is

preventing or countering herpesvirus.

As nouns the difference between herpesvirus and idoxuridine

is that herpesvirus is any of the family Herpesviridae, double-stranded DNA viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals while idoxuridine is a particular antiviral drug used to combat herpesvirus.

As nouns the difference between herpesvirus and penciclovir

is that herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals while penciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug used (mostly topically) for the treatment of herpesvirus infections.

As nouns the difference between herpesvirus and famciclovir

is that herpesvirus is (biology) any of the family herpesviridae , double-stranded dna viruses, many of which are responsible for diseases such as chickenpox, herpes simplex, and shingles, and others affecting animals while famciclovir is a guanine analogue antiviral drug, a prodrug form of penciclovir, used for the treatment of herpesvirus infections such as shingles.