simian immunodeficiency virus. a viral infection endemic to African green monkeys and able to infect various primates. SIV is similar to HIV-2.
see simian immunodeficiency virus.
Simian Immunodeficiency Virus. An HIV-like virus that infects monkeys, chimpanzees, and other nonhuman primates.
an HIV-like virus that infects and causes an AIDS-like disease in some species of monkeys.
(Simian Immunodeficiency Virus) An HIV-like virus that infects monkeys and causes an AIDS-like disease in some species.