The isolation of herpesvirus from trigeminal ganglia of normal baboons (Papio cynocephalus).
A herpesvirus was isolated from the trigeminal ganglia of three of six normal baboons (Papio cynocephalus). This virus possessed the virologic characteristics of SA8, A herpesvirus known to be indigenous to the baboon.
D000818:Animals; D000882:Haplorhini; D006564:Herpesviridae / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D010215:Papio / Q000382:microbiology*; D014276:Trigeminal Nerve / Q000382:microbiology*