About B Virus | B Virus | CDC - Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2024年5月9日 · Symptoms typically start within one month of being exposed to B virus. However, they could appear in as little as 3 to 7 days. The first indications of B virus infection are typically flu-like symptoms, like fever and chills. Then, you may develop small blisters in the wound or area on your body that had contact with the monkey.
B virus - Wikipedia
B-virus (Macacine alphaherpesvirus 1; McHV-1; formerly Macacine herpesvirus 1, [3] Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1, [1] CHV-1 [4]), Herpesvirus simiae, or Herpes virus B [2] is the Simplexvirus infecting macaque monkeys. B virus is very similar to HSV-1, and as such, this neurotropic virus is not found in the blood.
B Virus: Causes and How It Spreads | B Virus | CDC
2024年5月9日 · B virus can spread from infected macaque monkeys to people. You can get B virus if you: Are bitten or scratched by an infected monkey. Get an infected monkey's tissue or fluid on your broken skin or in your eyes, nose, or mouth. Have a needle stick by a contaminated syringe. Scratch or cut yourself on a contaminated cage or other sharp-edged ...
Herpes B Virus Infection Fact Sheet 1. What is herpes B virus? a. Herpes B virus is caused by Macacine herpesvirus 1 (formerly Cercopithecine herpesvirus 1[CHV-1]), an alphaherpesvirus closely related to herpes simplex virus. Herpes B virus is also commonly referred to as herpes B, monkey B virus, herpesvirus simiae, and herpesvirus.
Clinical Overview of B Virus | B Virus | CDC - Centers for Disease ...
2024年5月9日 · B virus is an alphaherpesvirus commonly found among macaques—a genus of Old World monkeys that serve as the natural host. The virus is found among rhesus macaques, pig-tailed macaques, and cynomolgus monkeys (also called crab-eating or long-tailed macaques).
Herpes B virus: History, zoonotic potential, and public health ...
2022年8月1日 · Herpes B virus is a zoonotic pathogen that can cause fatal encephalomyelitis in humans. The virus naturally infects rhesus monkeys, causing diseases like human herpes simplex virus (HSV) infection, which are often asymptomatic or mild in the rhesus macaque. However, herpes B virus infection can be fatal to humans.
B Virus | CDC Yellow Book 2024
2023年5月1日 · B virus (Macacine herpesvirus 1) is an enveloped, double-stranded DNA virus in the family Herpesviridae, genus Simplexvirus. B virus is also commonly referred to as herpes B, monkey B virus, herpesvirus B, and herpesvirus simiae. B virus is commonly found among macaques, a genus of Old World monkeys. Transmission
Towards a comprehensive view of the herpes B virus
2023年11月16日 · This review focuses on summarizing the recent progress and characteristics of viral biology and clinical epidemiology of herpes B virus, and discussing the current and future of the diagnosis, prevention and treatment of herpes B virus, hoping to inspire researchers to solve the existing hazards of herpes B virus, more effectively eliminate B ...
Herpes B virus: History, zoonotic potential, and public health ...
2022年5月28日 · Although herpes B virus causes a benign infection in macaques, it may cause fatal encephalomyelitis in humans. Herpes B virus infection can be acquired through exposure to contaminated bodily fluids at mucosal surfaces through scratches, bite wounds, needle punctures, injuries by infected cages, or contact with infected tissues [22,23,24,25].
Herpes B virus infection - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment
2023年8月25日 · Herpes B virus infection in humans is rare, but often fatal; therefore, prompt management of likely exposure is critical to preventing disease progression. Should be suspected when illness follows exposure to macaque monkeys or their body fluids or tissues.