Human cytomegalovirus

== Translingual == === Proper noun === Human cytomegalovirus A taxonomic species within the genus Cytomegalovirus – a viral pathogen found in 60-70% of adults in industrialized countries (100% in other countries) that causes a variety of diseases, especially in the immunosuppressed. ==== Synonyms ==== (viral pathogen): HCMV, CMV; Human herpesvirus-5, HHV-5 ==== Hypernyms ==== (species): Virus – kingdom; dsDNA (Group I); Herpesvirales – order; Herpesviridae – family; Betaherpesviridae – subfamily; Cytomegalovirus – genus === References === Human cytomegalovirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Human herpesvirus 5 on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Cytomegalovirus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Human herpesvirus 5 at National Center for Biotechnology Information Human herpesvirus 5 at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses