Concept cluster: Health > Viral taxonomy
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(virology) Abbreviation of adeno-associated virus. [(virology) Any of the viruses of the genus Dependoparvovirus that infects primates, but, having no known adverse effects, is a possible vector for therapies.]
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(virology) Abbreviation of adenovirus. [(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans]
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(virology) Any of the viruses of the genus Dependoparvovirus that infects primates, but, having no known adverse effects, is a possible vector for therapies.
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(pathology, virology) Any virus that is transmitted by an arthropod.
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Any virus that infects archaeans
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(virology) Any member of the family Astroviridae of icosahedral viruses with a characteristic starlike surface structure.
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Avian adenovirus (Aviadenovirus)
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Similar to a betaretrovirus
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(virology) Abbreviation of BK polyomavirus. [The BK virus.]
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(biology) Brome mosaic virus
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A viral disease of various plants, including banana and tomato plants, caused by the Nanoviridae.
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(medicine) Initialism of cytomegalovirus. [(virology) Any of several herpes viruses, of the genus Cytomegalovirus, that attack the salivary glands]
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Alternative form of coronavirus [(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA.]
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Alternative form of coronavirus [(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA.]
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(virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae, comprising viruses which infect animals and human beings, and the genome of which consists of a single strand of RNA.
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(rare, virology) A member of the family Coronaviridae; a coronavirus.
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(biology) A kind of plant virus associated with latent infection of the host, and not transmissible by many means.
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(virology, dated) Rotavirus.
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(virology) A strain of Ebolavirus that causes disease in primates other than humans, and which can infect humans.
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(countable, virology, biology, genetics) Initialism of endogenous retrovirus. [A section of a species' genome that closely resembles retrovirus genetic material, acquired through long-ago infection.]
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Feline calicivirus.
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Synonym of filovirus
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a type of virus created by scientists by combining parts of other viruses or organisms
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Similar to a gammaretrovirus
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Pegivirus C, an RNA Pegivirus that infects humans, though not known to cause human disease; coinfection seems to slow the progression of HIV disease
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(taxonomy) A group of related viruses within a genus
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Acronym of Grampus griseus endogenous virus. [A retrovirus that infects certain dolphins.]
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(virology) Any virus with more than 300,000 base pairs in its genome (genomic nucleic acid coding).
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Synonym of lentivirus
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A lentogenic virus
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A computer virus written in a macro language.
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A mesogenic virus
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A virome of metaviruses
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A virulome of metaviruses
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Any plant virus that causes the leaves to have a speckled appearance.
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Not paramyxovirus: of another viral family than Paramyxoviridae.
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(medicine, virology) Designating a calicivirus affecting humans, characterized by severe vomiting and diarrhea.
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(virology) A baculovirus that infects moths and butterflies.
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(virology, pathology, uncountable) Ellipsis of Omicron variant. [The highly virulent B.1.1.529 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus that causes COVID-19.]
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Old, obsolete virus.
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(virology) An ancient virus.
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Synonym of tetraparvovirus
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Acronym of porcine endogenous retrovirus.
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(biology) A plant virus.
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Any bacteriophage of the family Podoviridae
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The virion of a poxvirus
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(biology) A DNA sequence capable of mutating into an oncogenic virus, proposed as a hypothesis to explain the origin of ribodeoxyviruses as arising from normal cellular components.
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Synonym of Ebola Reston
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The virion of a reovirus
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Synonym of Ebola Reston
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Synonym of Ebola Reston
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A virion of a retrovirus
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(virology) Any of a group of viruses which insert a copy of their RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell, thus changing the genome of that cell.
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An RNA virus other than a retrovirus
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Any virus that is parasitic to bacteria of the genus Roseobacter
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(virology) An individual particle of a rotavirus.
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(virology) Resembling a rotavirus.
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(virology) A group of viruses with such DNA.
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cardiovirus
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Synonym of oncovirus
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A filterable virus.
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A velogenic virus
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Any inovirus that infects vibrios
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A short section of RNA but without the protein coat typical of viruses, that are plant pathogens
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(uncountable) A quantity of such infectious agents
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A circular single-stranded RNA, similar but not identical to a viroid, dependent on plant viruses for replication and encapsidation.

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