Echovirus — Taxobox name = Echovirus virus group = iv familia = Picornaviridae genus = Enterovirus species = Human enterovirus B subdivision ranks = Subtype subdivision = Echovirus An echovirus is a type of RNA virus that belongs to the genus Enterovirus of… … Wikipedia
Enterovirus — A virus that comes into the body through the gastrointestinal tract and thrives there, often moving on to attack the nervous system. The polioviruses are enteroviruses. Enteroviruses are small viruses that are made of ribonucleic acid (RNA) and… … Medical dictionary
virus — viruslike, adj. /vuy reuhs/, n., pl. viruses. 1. an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA … Universalium
picornavirus — /pi kawr neuh vuy reuhs, kawr neuh vuy /, n., pl. picornaviruses. any of a group of small, RNA containing viruses of the family Picornaviridae, infectious to humans and other animals, and including the poliovirus and the rhinoviruses that cause… … Universalium
herpangina — A disease caused by types of Coxsackievirus and marked by vesiculopapular lesions about 1–2 mm in diameter that are present around the fauces and soon break down to form grayish yellow ulcers; accompanied by sudden onset of fever, loss of… … Medical dictionary
Decay-accelerating factor — CD55 molecule, decay accelerating factor for complement (Cromer blood group) PDB rendering based on 1h03 … Wikipedia
Coxsackie A virus — Virus classification Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA) Family: Picornaviridae Genus: Enterovirus … Wikipedia
Herpangina — Infobox Disease Name = Herpangina Caption = DiseasesDB = 30777 ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = 000969 eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 1004 MeshID = Herpangina from herp , an itching, and angina , a sore throat, literally a choking … Wikipedia
Duke's disease — Dukes disease or fourth disease is a viral rash most commonly caused by enteroviruses, Echoviruses, and members of the coxsackievirus family. Some of these eruptions are characteristic of the causative virus, but in most cases one must be… … Wikipedia
echovirus — /ek oh vuy reuhs/, n., pl. echoviruses. any of numerous retroviruses of the picornavirus group, some harmless and others associated with various human disorders, as aseptic meningitis. Also, echo virus, ECHO virus. [1950 55; echo (acronym from… … Universalium