orthomyxovirus
31orphan virus — an orthomyxovirus like agent isolated from bluegills (Lepomis macrochirus) …
32bird flu — ▪ disease also called avian influenza a viral respiratory disease (see respiratory disease: Viral infections (respiratory disease)) mainly of poultry and certain other bird species, including migratory waterbirds, some imported pet birds, and… …
33Viral matrix protein — Identifiers Symbol Matrix Pfam PF00661 InterPro …
34Pferdeinfluenza — Pferde|influenza, Pferdegrippe, hochansteckende fieberhafte Viruserkrankung der Atemwege bei Pferden durch Infektion mit einem Orthomyxovirus (Myxovirus influenzae). Symptome sind Schnupfen, Bindehautentzündung, Lymphknotenschwellung und in der …
35Asian flu — ā zhən , shən n influenza that is caused by a subtype (H2N2) of the orthomyxovirus causing influenza A and that was responsible for about 70,000 deaths in the U.S. in the influenza pandemic of 1957 1958 called also Asian influenza compare hong ko …
36avian influenza — n a highly variable mild to fulminant influenza typically of domestic and wild birds that is characterized usu. by respiratory symptoms but sometimes by gastrointestinal, integumentary, and urogenital symptoms and that is caused by strains (as… …
37coinfection — co·in·fec·tion .kō in fek shən n concurrent infection of a cell or organism with two microorganisms <pneumonia caused by coinfection with an orthomyxovirus and a streptococcus> co·in·fect fekt vt * * * co·in·fec·tion (koґin… …
38Hong Kong flu — häŋ käŋ n influenza that is caused by a subtype (H3N2) of the orthomyxovirus causing influenza A and that was responsible for about 34,000 deaths in the U.S. in the influenza pandemic of 1968 1969 called also Hong Kong influenza compare asian flu …
39influenza A — ā n a common moderate to severe respiratory disease that affects humans and some other vertebrates (as swine and birds) sometimes in pandemics following mutation in the causative virus, that in humans is characterized by sudden onset, fever,… …
40influenza B — bē n influenza that is usu. milder than influenza A, that may occur in epidemics but not pandemics, and that is caused by an orthomyxovirus (species Influenza B virus of the genus Influenzavirus B) infecting only humans and esp. children and… …
