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Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… … Medical dictionary
Ilheus encephalitis virus — Il·he·us encephalitis, virus (ēl yaґ s) [Ilheus, Brazil, where the disease was first observed in 1944] see under encephalitis and virus … Medical dictionary
Ilheus encephalitis — a viral encephalitis transmitted by mosquitoes in Brazil. See also under virus … Medical dictionary
Trinidad Regional Virus Laboratory — The Trinidad Regional Virus Laboratory (T.R.V.L.) was established in Port of Spain, in 1953 by the Rockefeller Foundation in co operation with the Government of Trinidad and Tobago. It was originally housed in an old wooden army barracks near the … Wikipedia
ILHV — Ilheus virus … Medical dictionary
ILHV — • Ilheus virus … Dictionary of medical acronyms & abbreviations
Fever — Although a fever technically is any body temperature above the normal of 98.6 degrees F. (37 degrees C.), in practice a person is usually not considered to have a significant fever until the temperature is above 100.4 degrees F (38 degrees C.).… … Medical dictionary
Encephalitis — Inflammation of the brain. Encephalitis occurs, for example, in 1 in 1,000 cases of measles. It may start (up to 3 weeks) after onset of the measles rash and present with high fever, convulsions, and coma. It usually runs a blessedly short course … Medical dictionary
Flavivirus — Taxobox virus group = iv familia = Flaviviridae genus = Flavivirus type species = Yellow Fever Virus subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = (see list in article) Flavivirus is a genus of the family Flaviviridae . This genus includes the West… … Wikipedia
Flavivirus — TEM Abbildung des West Nil Virus Systematik Reich: Viren … Deutsch Wikipedia
