the influenza virus

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• influenza virus vaccine — n INFLUENZA VACCINE * * * 1. [USP] TIV; an inactivated trivalent virus vaccine, containing two influenza A virus strains and one influenza B virus strain, usually prepared from virus subunits; administered intramuscularly. The composition of the… …   Medical dictionary

• Influenza virus — The family of Orthomyxoviridae contains 3 genera : Influenzavirus A, B; Influenzavirus C; and “Thogoto like viruses.” Each type of virus has a stable nucleoprotein group antigen common to all strains of the type, but distinct from that of the… …   Medical dictionary

• Influenza-Virus — Gattungen Influenzavirus Influenzavirus A/Hong Kong/1/68 bei 70.000 facher Vergrößerung Systematik Reich: Viren Ordnung: nicht klassifiziert …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• influenza virus — Member of the Orthomyxoviridae that causes influenza in humans. There are three types of influenza virus; Type A causes the world wide epidemics (pandemics) of influenza and can infect other mammals and birds; Type B only affects humans; Type C… …   Dictionary of molecular biology

• Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 — Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, also known as A(H5N1) or simply H5N1, is a subtype of the Influenza A virus which can cause illness in humans and many other animal species.cite web author=International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses | publisher …   Wikipedia

• Influenza research — involves investigating molecular virology, pathogenesis, host immune responses, genomics, and epidemiology regarding influenza. The main goal of research is to develop influenza countermeasures such as vaccines, therapies and diagnostic tools.The …   Wikipedia

• Hochpathogene Influenza-Virus-Infektion — Die Geflügelpest wird auch als Aviäre Influenza, als Vogelgrippe und seit 1981 überwiegend als Hochpathogene Influenza Virus Infektion (HPAI, Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza) bezeichnet. Sie ist eine durch Viren hervorgerufene anzeigepflichtige …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Influenza — Flu redirects here. For other uses, see Flu (disambiguation). This article is about the disease influenza. For the family of viruses that cause the disease, see Orthomyxoviridae. Influenza Classification …   Wikipedia

• Influenza vaccine — A vaccine is an inoculation designed to increase immunity against a specific disease. The influenza vaccine is an annual vaccine to protect against the highly variable influenza virus. Purpose and benefits of annual flu vaccination Influenza… …   Wikipedia

• Influenza pandemic — Note: For information about the content, tone and sourcing of this article, please see the tags at the bottom of this page. An influenza pandemic is an epidemic of an influenza virus that spreads on a worldwide scale and infects a large… …   Wikipedia

• 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