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Species of double-stranded DNA virus
The monkeypox virus (MPV, MPXV, or hMPXV) is a species of double-stranded DNA viruses that causes mpox disease in humans and other mammals. It is a zoonotic
Monkeypox_virus
World public health emergency (May 2022 – May 2023)
systems. The disease is caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic virus in the genus Orthopoxvirus. The variola virus, which causes smallpox, is also in
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak
Viral disease of humans and animals
systems. The disease is caused by the monkeypox virus, a zoonotic virus in the genus Orthopoxvirus. The variola virus, which causes smallpox, is also in
Mpox
Outbreak of monkeypox in the United States
Illinois distributor number one tested positive for monkeypox virus. The most recent incidence of monkeypox prior to the Midwest outbreak occurred in the Democratic
2003_Midwest_mpox_outbreak
Human disease
papillomavirus infection (HPV infection) is an infection caused by a DNA virus from the Papillomaviridae family. Many HPV infections cause no symptoms
Human papillomavirus infection
Human_papillomavirus_infection
global outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak was first reported in the Philippines when a suspected
Mpox_in_the_Philippines
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The United States was the fourth country outside of the African countries
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the United States
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_the_United_States
Animal or plant disease resulting from a viral infection
pathogenic viruses, and infectious virus particles (virions) attach to and enter susceptible cells. Virosis is a disease or infection caused by a virus. Examples
Viral_disease
Eradicated viral disease
orthopoxviruses cause infection in humans: variola, vaccinia, cowpox, and monkeypox. Variola virus infects only humans in nature, although primates and other animals
Smallpox
Ongoing viral outbreak
outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade (type) of the monkeypox virus. The United Kingdom was the first country, outside of the endemic African
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the United Kingdom
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_the_United_Kingdom
Herpes virus that causes chickenpox and shingles
Varicella zoster virus (VZV), also known as human herpesvirus 3 (HHV-3, HHV3), is one of nine known herpes viruses that can infect humans. It causes chickenpox
Varicella_zoster_virus
Human disease
ISBN 978-0-7020-7870-5. Petersen, Brett W.; Damon, Inger K. (2020). "348. Smallpox, monkeypox and other poxvirus infections". In Goldman, Lee; Schafer, Andrew I. (eds
Orf_(disease)
Human viral disease
three-day measles, is a vaccine-preventable infection caused by the rubella virus. The disease is often mild, with half of people not realizing that they
Rubella
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in Asia
ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak was reported in Asia on 20 May 2022 when Israel reported
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Asia
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Asia
Cancer of the skin, integumentary lymph nodes, or other organs
transmissible via organ transplantation and blood transfusion. Testing for the virus before these procedures is likely to effectively limit iatrogenic transmission
Kaposi's_sarcoma
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in India
ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak was first reported in India on 14 July 2022 when Kerala's
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in India
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_India
Species of virus
Other commonly known viruses that reside in the subfamily Chordopoxvirinae are Variola virus (the cause of smallpox) and Monkeypox virus. The poxvirus family
Molluscum_contagiosum_virus
Common human disease caused by a group of viruses
appear 3–6 days after exposure to the virus. The rash generally resolves on its own in about a week. The viruses that cause HFMD are spread through close
Hand,_foot,_and_mouth_disease
Viral disease affecting humans
highly contagious, vaccine-preventable infectious disease caused by measles virus. Other names include morbilli, rubeola, 9-day measles, red measles, and
Measles
Disease of humans and animals
orthopox viruses remain prevalent in certain communities and continue to infect humans, such as the cowpox virus in Europe and monkeypox virus in Central
Cowpox
Strain of poxvirus
Gorvett, Zaria (26 July 2022). "The mystery virus that protects against monkeypox". Retrieved 26 July 2022. Virus Pathogen Database and Analysis Resource
Vaccinia
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in South America
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached South America on 27 May 2022 when Argentina reported
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in South America
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_South_America
Species of virus
herpesvirus. It is also called Human herpesvirus 8, or HHV-8 in short. This virus causes Kaposi's sarcoma, a cancer commonly occurring in AIDS patients, as
Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus
Kaposi's_sarcoma-associated_herpesvirus
Small, rough growth resembling a cauliflower or a solid blister
showers and pools, working with meat, eczema, and a weak immune system. The virus is believed to infect the host through the entrance of a skin wound. A number
Wart
Species of virus
B-virus, sometimes called Herpes B, is a virus of the genus Simplexvirus that infects macaque monkeys. B virus is very similar to Herpes simplex virus 1
B_virus
Human viral disease
VARR-iss-EL-ə), is a highly contagious disease caused by varicella zoster virus (VZV), a member of the herpesvirus family. The disease results in a characteristic
Chickenpox
Genus of viruses (poxes)
camelpox, Camelpox virus Orthopoxvirus cowpox, Cowpox virus Orthopoxvirus ectromelia, Ectromelia virus Orthopoxvirus monkeypox, Monkeypox virus Orthopoxvirus
Orthopoxvirus
Species of virus
Herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (HSV-1 and HSV-2) are two members of the human Herpesviridae family, a set of viruses that produce viral infections in the
Herpes_simplex_virus
Genus of viruses
Liánghé virus Lohja virus Malacky virus Muleshoe virus Necocli virus Orán virus Oxbow virus Playa de Oro virus Powell Butte virus Prairie vole virus Qiān
Hantavirus
Infectious disease affecting livestock
primarily affects even-toed ungulates, including domestic and wild bovids. The virus causes a high fever lasting two to six days, followed by blisters inside
Foot-and-mouth_disease
Infectious disease
published in October 2020 showed that infection of the bacterium by three viruses has led to more virulent strains of the bacterium. Scarlet fever typically
Scarlet_fever
Viral disease caused by herpes simplex viruses
known simply as herpes, is a viral infection caused by the herpes simplex virus. Herpes infections are categorized by the area of the body that is infected
Herpes
Herpes simplex virus infection of the lip
A cold sore is a type of herpes infection caused by the herpes simplex virus that affects primarily the lip. Symptoms typically include a burning pain
Cold_sore
South American orthohantavirus species
Andes virus (ANDV) is the most common cause of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in South America. It is transmitted mainly by the long-tailed pygmy
Andes_virus
Species of virus
Rubella virus (RuV) is the pathogenic agent of the disease rubella, transmitted only between humans via the respiratory route, and is the main cause of
Rubella_virus
PMC 4880088. PMID 27191380. Fenner F, Wittek R, Dumbell KR (1988). "8. Monkeypox virus". The Orthopoxviruses. Elsevier. pp. 227–267. ISBN 978-0-323-15022-4
Mpox in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Mpox_in_the_Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Ongoing viral outbreak
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak started in Canada on May 19, 2022, with the country since
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Canada
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Canada
Viral infection of the skin
infection is caused by a poxvirus called the molluscum contagiosum virus (MCV). The virus is spread either by direct contact, including sexual activity, or
Molluscum_contagiosum
Virus with genetic material derived from multiple different viruses
Smallpox virus and Monkeypox virus has also been studied. Studies are in progress to create a chimeric vaccine against four types of Dengue virus, however
Chimera_(virus)
Species of virus
Hantaan virus (HTNV) is the main cause of hemorrhagic fever with renal syndrome (HFRS) in East Asia. Hantaan virus is transmitted by the striped field
Hantaan_virus
Global disease outbreak since September 2023
An epidemic of a new variant of clade I mpox (formerly known as monkeypox), called clade 1b, began in Central Africa at least as early as September 2023
2023–2026_mpox_epidemic
Prototypical agent of hantavirus cardiopulmonary syndrome
Sin Nombre virus (SNV) is the most common cause of hantavirus pulmonary syndrome (HPS) in North America. Sin Nombre virus is transmitted mainly by the
Sin_Nombre_virus
Antiviral medication
for Synergistic Combination Therapies to Counteract Monkeypox Virus Tecovirimat Resistance". Viruses. 17 (1): 92. doi:10.3390/v17010092. ISSN 1999-4915
Tecovirimat
Virus that causes hand, foot and mouth disease
Coxsackie A virus (CAV) is a cytolytic Coxsackievirus of the Picornaviridae family, an enterovirus (a group containing the polioviruses, coxsackieviruses
Coxsackie_A_virus
Red rash due to infection with parvovirus B19
common and contagious disease caused by infection with parvovirus B19. This virus was discovered in 1975 and can also cause other diseases besides fifth disease
Fifth_disease
Sexually transmitted infection caused by certain types of human papillomaviruses
virus remained in the body for a lifetime. However, studies using sensitive DNA techniques have shown that through immunological response, the virus can
Genital_wart
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Austria is the fifteenth country outside of Africa to experience an
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Austria
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Austria
Major events in the 2022 monkeypox outbreak
Confirms First Case of Monkeypox Virus". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 20 May 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2022. "Spain monkeypox cases tally reaches
Timeline of the 2022–2023 mpox outbreak
Timeline_of_the_2022–2023_mpox_outbreak
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Portugal was the third country, outside of the African countries with
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Portugal
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Portugal
Infection by herpes simplex viruses of the genitals
herpes is a herpes infection of the genitals caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Most people either have no or mild symptoms and thus do not know
Genital_herpes
Species of virus
HA of RCN did not cross-react with monkeypox virus HA. Though RPV is a close relative of vaccinia and cowpox viruses, it is distinct enough to be classified
Raccoonpox_virus
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in Brazil
ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak was first reported in Brazil on 9 June 2022 when a man
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Brazil
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Brazil
Human virus that infects RBC precursors
Parvovirus B19 (also called B19 virus (B19V), Human parvovirus B19, or sometimes erythrovirus B19) is a human virus most known for causing disease in
Parvovirus_B19
Mouth blisters due to infection by coxsackieviruses
herpangina is produced by one particular strain of coxsackie virus A (and the term "herpangina virus" refers to coxsackievirus A), but it can also be caused
Herpangina
Viral outbreak
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak started in Switzerland on 19 May 2022, with the country
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Switzerland
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Switzerland
Widespread rash occurring on the body
constitutional symptoms including fever and fatigue. It is usually caused by a virus, but an exanthem can be caused by bacteria, toxins, drugs, other microorganisms
Exanthem
Disease outbreak in New Zealand
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached New Zealand on 9 July 2022. By 15 August 2024
2022–2024 mpox outbreak in New Zealand
2022–2024_mpox_outbreak_in_New_Zealand
Hemorrhagic fever caused by ebolaviruses
Ebola, also known as Ebola virus disease (EVD) and Ebola hemorrhagic fever (EHF), is a zoonotic viral hemorrhagic fever in humans and other primates,
Ebola
Viral disease caused by the varicella zoster virus
varicella zoster virus (VZV) that also causes chickenpox. In the case of chickenpox, also called varicella, the initial infection with the virus typically occurs
Shingles
Medical condition
papillomas and limit their recurrence. Due to the recurrent nature of the virus, repeated treatments are usually needed. Laryngeal papillomatosis is primarily
Laryngeal_papillomatosis
Species of virus
PMC 296094. PMID 14645589. Cho, Cheng T.; Wenner, Herbert A. (1973). "Monkeypox Virus". Bacteriol Rev. 37 (1): 1–18. doi:10.1128/br.37.1.1-18.1973. PMC 413801
Yaba_monkey_tumor_virus
Disease outbreak in Australia
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Australia on 20 May 2022. By 28 October 2022
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Australia
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Australia
Medical condition
rubella syndrome (CRS) occurs when a human fetus is infected with the rubella virus (German measles) via maternal-fetal transmission and develops birth defects
Congenital_rubella_syndrome
Medical condition
and 156. These types are classified as clinical (visible symptoms). The virus attacks compromised skin through direct contact, possibly entering through
Plantar_wart
Ongoing viral outbreak
African clade of the monkeypox virus. France had its first case on 20 May 2022. Mpox (/ˈɛmpɒks/, EM-poks; originally known as monkeypox) is an infectious
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in France
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_France
Medical condition
S2CID 20013445. Lazarczyk M, Favre M (December 2008). "Role of Zn2+ ions in host-virus interactions". Journal of Virology. 82 (23): 11486–94. doi:10.1128/JVI.01314-08
Epidermodysplasia verruciformis
Epidermodysplasia_verruciformis
Ongoing viral outbreak
African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Chile on 17 June 2022. Mpox (/ˈɛmpɒks/, EM-poks; originally known as monkeypox) is an infectious
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Chile
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Chile
International organisation that regulates classification and nomenclature of viruses
Retrieved 18 December 2023. And while the ICTV says a change to the monkeypox virus' formal name could come in the next year or two, the revision wouldn't
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
International_Committee_on_Taxonomy_of_Viruses
Outbreak of mpox in South Africa
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. South Africa was the forty-seventh country, outside of the African
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in South Africa
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_South_Africa
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in North America
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached North America on 18 May 2022, when the United
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in North America
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_North_America
Species of virus
Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) is a virus in the genus Aphthovirus that causes foot-and-mouth disease in cattle. As a member of the family Picornaviridae
Foot-and-mouth_disease_virus
Outbreak of mpox in Ghana
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. As opposed to its West African neighbours, Ghana had no endemic presence
Mpox_outbreak_in_Ghana
2022–2023 outbreak of viral disease in Spain
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Spain was the second country outside the African countries with endemic
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Spain
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Spain
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Italy was the sixth country, outside of the African countries with
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Italy
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Italy
Vaccine against Variola virus
Smallpox and Monkeypox Vaccine" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2023. Retrieved 2 September 2023. "Jynneos- vaccinia virus modified
Smallpox_vaccine
Human disease caused by human herpesviruses
disease, is an infectious disease caused by certain types of human herpes viruses. Most infections occur before the age of three. Symptoms vary from absent
Roseola
Ongoing outbreak of monkeypox in Europe
the outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Europe on 6 May 2022 when the United Kingdom
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Europe
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Europe
Species of flavivirus
Zika virus (ZIKV; pronounced /ˈziːkə/ or /ˈzɪkə/) is an arbovirus which is a member of the virus family Flaviviridae. It is spread by daytime-active Aedes
Zika_virus
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Mexico is the twenty-fourth country outside of Africa to experience
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Mexico
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Mexico
Disease outbreak in Ireland
of the monkeypox virus. The first case in the Republic was confirmed on 27 May 2022. Mpox (/ˈɛmpɒks/, EM-poks; originally known as monkeypox) is an infectious
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in the Republic of Ireland
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_the_Republic_of_Ireland
British virologist
Birmingham Medical School, where his research focused on smallpox and monkeypox virus. Bedson was head of the smallpox laboratory at Birmingham when Janet
Henry_Bedson
Danish medical researcher
1958, he was the first to confirm the identity of the monkeypox virus and to describe monkeypox in laboratory crab-eating Macaques during two outbreaks
Preben_von_Magnus
Informal grouping of viruses
related viruses are two of the nine known herpesviruses that have humans as their primary host. HHV-6A and HHV-6B are double-stranded DNA viruses within
Human_herpesvirus_6
2022–2023 outbreak of viral disease in Colombia
African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Colombia on 23 June 2022. Mpox (/ˈɛmpɒks/, EM-poks; originally known as monkeypox) is an infectious
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Colombia
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Colombia
thought to occur only in primates. Housed in one large enclosure, the monkeypox virus subsequently spread to several orangutans, chimpanzees, gorillas, guenons
Rotterdam_Zoo_mpox_outbreak
Ongoing viral outbreak
global outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. At the beginning of September 2022, Spain, France, Germany and the
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Germany
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Germany
Viral pulmonary disease of humans
Symptoms occur anywhere from one to eight weeks after exposure to the virus and come in three distinct phases. First, there is an early phase with flu-like
Hantavirus_pulmonary_syndrome
Organisation of viruses into a taxonomic system
Virus classification is the process of naming viruses and placing them into a taxonomic system similar to the classification systems used for cellular
Virus_classification
surveillance of several non-human primates in Nigeria did not identify any monkeypox virus. Two cases of human mpox infections were identified in Nigeria in 1971
Mpox_in_Nigeria
Ongoing outbreak of mpox in Israel
ongoing outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak was first reported in Israel on 20 May 2022 when the
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Israel
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Israel
Ongoing viral outbreak
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. Belgium was the fifth country, outside of the African countries with
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Belgium
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Belgium
Adverse reaction to smallpox vaccine
increased risk of contracting eczema vaccinatum. Third-generation smallpox/monkeypox vaccines currently used in public health programmes do not contain live
Eczema_vaccinatum
respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV) Middle East respiratory syndrome Monkeypox virus infection Mumps Mumps Mumps Mumps Mumps Poliovirus infection Acute
List_of_notifiable_diseases
Outbreak of mpox in Taiwan
larger outbreak of human mpox caused by the West African clade of the monkeypox virus. According to the Centers for Disease Control, Taiwan's first mpox
2022–2026 mpox outbreak and pandemic in Taiwan
2022–2026_mpox_outbreak_and_pandemic_in_Taiwan
Virus that causes COVID-19
RNA virus that is contagious in humans. SARS‑CoV‑2 is a virus of the species Betacoronavirus pandemicum (SARSr-CoV), as is SARS-CoV-1, the virus that
SARS-CoV-2
2022 outbreak of viral disease in Peru
African clade of the monkeypox virus. The outbreak reached Peru on 26 June 2022. Mpox (/ˈɛmpɒks/, EM-poks; originally known as monkeypox) is an infectious
2022–2023 mpox outbreak in Peru
2022–2023_mpox_outbreak_in_Peru
Human viral disease
two Marburgviruses: Marburg virus (MARV) and Ravn virus (RAVV). Its clinical symptoms are very similar to those of Ebola virus disease (EVD). Egyptian fruit
Marburg_virus_disease
Fingertip skin lesion due to infection by the herpes virus
(whitlow), typically on a finger or thumb, caused by the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Occasionally infection occurs on the toes or on the nail cuticle
Herpetic_whitlow
4 March. Early 2022 monkeypox outbreak research: A study reports phylogenomic characterization of the first monkeypox (MP) virus outbreak genome sequences
2022_in_science
Infection of the brain caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus
encephalitis (JE) is an infection of the brain caused by the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV). While most infections result in little or no symptoms, occasional
Japanese_encephalitis
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Pleading
Boy/Male
English Latin Greek
From the Roman camp.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Jain, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sanskrit, Traditional
Beautiful Flowers; Flower; Cheerful and Wise; One who has a Good Mind
Girl/Female
Hindu
Fish which moves with ease everywhere bestowing Love and peace over her surroundings getting pride to all, Paradise, A gem, Precious stone
Girl/Female
Russian
From Zeus.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, Welsh
Spirit; Soul; Fair; Life
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Goddess Parvati
Boy/Male
English
Deer-grazing Meadow
Boy/Male
English
From the red pool.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Confined
MONKEYPOX VIRUS
MONKEYPOX VIRUS
MONKEYPOX VIRUS
MONKEYPOX VIRUS
MONKEYPOX VIRUS
v. t.
To communicate a disease to ( a person ) by inserting infectious matter in the skin or flesh; as, to inoculate a person with the virus of smallpox,rabies, etc. See Vaccinate.
v. i.
To take hold; to fix upon anything; to have the natural or intended effect; to accomplish a purpose; as, he was inoculated, but the virus did not take.
n.
The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.
n.
Inoculation with the syphilitic virus, especially when employed as a preventive measure, like vaccination.
n.
That which is given under the doctrine of administering a patient's own virus.
v. t.
To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.
n.
The inoculation of a cow with human vaccine virus.
a.
Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease.
v. i.
Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers, the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.
n.
The process of weakening in intensity; diminution of virulence; as, the attenuation of virus.
v. i.
Fig.: Any morbid corrupting quality in intellectual or moral conditions; something that poisons the mind or the soul; as, the virus of obscene books.
n.
The virus of vaccinia used in vaccination.
n.
A method of treatment, devised by Pasteur, for preventing certain diseases, as hydrophobia, by successive inoculations with an attenuated virus of gradually increasing strength.
n.
The clear, viscid fluid secreted by the poison glands of certain serpents; also, a nitrogenous base contained in this, and supposed to be the active poisonous principle of the virus.
a.
Of or pertaining to cows; pertaining to, derived from, or caused by, vaccinia; as, vaccine virus; the vaccine disease.
n.
That which serves as a medium or agency to transmit disease; a virus produced by, or exhalation proceeding from, a diseased person, and capable of reproducing the disease.
n.
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.
a.
Caused by a morbifie virus implanted in the system; as, an enthetic disease like syphilis.
v. i.
The special contagion, inappreciable to the senses and acting in exceedingly minute quantities, by which a disease is introduced into the organism and maintained there.
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.