Description

Herpesvirus 1, Ranid is a virus that primarily affects amphibians, particularly frogs. It is associated with significant disease and mortality in affected populations, impacting biodiversity and ecosystem health.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that the term may be encountered in discussions about amphibian health and conservation. Common variants include 'herpesvirus de ranas' (colloquial), but it is recommended to use the canonical term for clarity in formal contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: Herpesvirus 1, Ranid has been linked to declines in frog populations worldwide.

ES: El Herpesvirus Ránido 1 se ha relacionado con el declive de las poblaciones de ranas en todo el mundo.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing 'Ranid' with 'rana' leading to misinterpretation; mixing up with other herpesviruses affecting different species; mispronouncing 'Ránido' as 'Ránido' instead of the correct pronunciation.