Pestivirus

Pestivirus
A genus of viruses (family Flaviviridae) composed of the hog cholera virus and related viruses. [L. pestis, plague, + virus]

* * *

Pes·ti·vi·rus 'pes-tə-.vī-rəs n a genus of single-stranded RNA viruses of the family Flaviviridae that includes the causative agents of bovine viral diarrhea and hog cholera

* * *

Pes·ti·vi·rus (pesґtĭ-vi″rəs) [L. pestis plague + virus] mucosal disease viruses; a genus of viruses of the family Flaviviridae comprising bovine diarrhea virus, hog cholera virus, and border disease virus of sheep. pestiviral adj

Medical dictionary. 2011.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • Pestivirus — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda ? Pestivirus Clasificación de los virus Grupo: IV (Virus ARN monocatenario positivo) Familia …   Wikipedia Español

  • Pestivirus — Systematik Reich: Viren Ordnung: nicht klassifiziert Familie: Flaviviridae Gattung: Pestivirus Taxonomische Merkmale …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Pestivirus — Taxobox name = Pestivirus virus group = IV familia = Flaviviridae genus = Pestivirus subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Border disease virus Bovine virus diarrhea Classical swine fever virus Pestivirus is a genus of viruses that belong to… …   Wikipedia

  • pestivirus — /ˈpɛstivaɪrəs/ (say pesteevuyruhs) noun a genus of viruses of the family Flaviviridae which cause diseases such as swine fever or bovine pestivirus in animals; a characteristic is that the virus can pass through the placenta to the offspring …  

  • Pestivirus internal ribosome entry site (IRES) — This family represents the internal ribosome entry site (IRES) of the the pestiviruses. The pestivirus IRES allows cap and end independent translation of mRNA in the host cell. The IRES achieves this by mediating the internal initiation of… …   Wikipedia

  • bovine pestivirus — /boʊvaɪn ˈpɛstivaɪrəs/ (say bohvuyn pesteevuyruhs) noun a cattle virus causing symptoms of fever, diarrhoea and a cough. Also, bovine viral diarrhoea virus …  

  • Europäische Schweinepest — Pestivirus Systematik Reich: Viren (+)RNA Virus Familie: Flaviviridae Gattung: Pestivirus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Klassische Schweinepest — Pestivirus Systematik Reich: Viren (+)RNA Virus Familie: Flaviviridae Gattung: Pestivirus …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • пестивирусы — (pestivirus; лат. pestis зараза, повальная болезнь + вирусы) род вирусов сем. тогавирусов; патогенность для человека не установлена …   Большой медицинский словарь

  • Пестиви́русы — (pestivirus; лат. pestis зараза, повальная болезнь + Вирусы) род вирусов семейства тогавирусов; патогенность для человека не установлена …   Медицинская энциклопедия

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”