avian lymphomatosis virus

a·vi·an neu·ro·lym·pho·ma·to·sis vi·rus

the herpesvirus that causes avian lymphomatosis (Marek disease); is distinct from those causing other forms of leukosis. Synonym(s): avian lymphomatosis virus, Marek disease virus

avian lymphomatosis virus

(1) Marek’s disease virus. 
(2) Avian leukosis-sarcoma virus group.