Leopard Frog Carcinoma Virus Definition

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Leopard Frog Carcinoma Virus: A species of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, whose genus is so far unassigned. It is probably the causative agent of ADENOMA or ADENOCARCINOMA in the kidneys of certain frogs.

Synonym: ranid herpesvirus 1, lucke tumor virus, lucke frog herpesvirus.