A herpes virus that is a common cause of opportunistic diseases in people with AIDS and other people with immune suppression. While CMV can infect most organs of the body, people with AIDS are most susceptible to CMVretinitis (disease of the eye) and colitis (disease of the colon). See also Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Retinitis.
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