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
Marek,
Josef, Hungarian veterinarian and pathologist, 1867-1952. Marek disease - Synonym(s): avian lymphomatosisMarek disease virus - the herpesvirus that causes avian lymphomatosis. Synonym(s): avian neurolymphomatosis virus