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Infectious agent that replicates in cells
A virus is a submicroscopic infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of an organism. Viruses infect all life forms, from animals
Virus
Human retrovirus, cause of AIDS
Human immunodeficiency viruses (HIVs) are two species of Lentivirus (a subgroup of retrovirus) that infect humans. Over time, they cause acquired immunodeficiency
HIV
Computer program that modifies other programs to replicate itself and spread
"infected" with a computer virus, a metaphor derived from biological viruses. Computer viruses generally require a host program. The virus writes its own code
Computer_virus
Infectious disease
commonly known as the flu, is an infectious disease caused by influenza viruses. Symptoms range from mild to severe and often include fever, runny nose
Influenza
Contagious disease caused by SARS-CoV-2
of taste. Symptoms may begin one to fourteen days after exposure to the virus. At least a third of people who are infected do not develop noticeable symptoms
COVID-19
Species of flavivirus causing West Nile fever
genus Orthoflavivirus, which also contains the Zika virus, dengue virus, and yellow fever virus. The virus is primarily transmitted by mosquitoes, mostly species
West_Nile_virus
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
Virus of the herpes family
one of the most common viruses in humans. EBV is a double-stranded DNA virus. EBV is the first identified oncogenic virus, a virus that can cause cancer
Epstein–Barr_virus
Topics referred to by the same term
Virus or The Virus may also refer to: Computer virus, a type of malicious computer program Mobile virus, a type of malicious cell phone program Virus
Virus_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up Chinese virus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chinese virus or China virus may refer to: A term for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19, sometimes used
Chinese_virus
Viral disease
type of mosquito found throughout the tropics and subtropics. The virus is an RNA virus of the genus Orthoflavivirus (full scientific name Orthoflavivirus
Yellow_fever
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
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
American medical disaster thriller film by Steven Soderbergh
and Gwyneth Paltrow. The plot concerns the spread of a highly contagious virus transmitted through respiratory droplets and fomites, attempts by medical
Contagion_(2011_film)
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
Infection caused by the chikungunya virus
Chikungunya is an infection caused by the chikungunya virus. The most common symptoms are fever and joint pain, typically occurring four to eight days
Chikungunya
Genus of viruses
other viruses: Academ virus Adler virus Alto Paraguay virus Amga virus/Seewis virus Anajatuba virus Ash River virus Asturias virus Azagny virus Belgrade
Hantavirus
Fictional plague appearing in Marvel Comics
The Legacy Virus is a fictional plague appearing in American comic books featuring the X-Men published by Marvel Comics. It first appeared in an eponymous
Legacy_Virus
Species of virus
Rabies virus (Lyssavirus rabies) is a neurotropic virus that causes rabies in animals, including humans. It can cause violence, hydrophobia, and fever
Rabies_virus
Software to protect against malicious software
was actually a virus itself specifically designed to remove the Creeper virus. The Creeper virus was followed by several other viruses. The first known
Antivirus_software
Species of virus
Dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever. It is a mosquito-borne, single-stranded, positive-sense RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae and genus
Dengue_virus
Internet hoax
The Goodtimes virus, also styled as Good Times virus, was a computer virus hoax that spread during the early years of the Internet's popularity. Warnings
Goodtimes_virus
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
Virus responsible for hemorrhagic fever
Marburg virus (MARV) is a hemorrhagic fever virus of the Filoviridae family of viruses and a member of the species Marburg marburgvirus, genus Marburgvirus
Marburg_virus
Species of virus
The measles virus (MV) (scientific name Morbillivirus hominis), is a single-stranded, negative-sense, enveloped, non-segmented RNA virus of the genus Morbillivirus
Measles_virus
Ability of some viruses to lie dormant within a cell
Virus latency (or viral latency) is the ability of a pathogenic virus to lie dormant (latent) within a cell, denoted as the lysogenic part of the viral
Virus_latency
Species of virus
Nipah virus (Henipavirus nipahense) is a bat-borne, zoonotic virus that causes Nipah virus infection in humans and other animals, a disease with a very
Nipah_virus
Human viral infection
Hepatitis C is an infectious disease caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) that primarily affects the liver; it is a type of viral hepatitis. During the
Hepatitis_C
Species of virus
Influenza A virus, or IAV, is a pathogen with strains that cause seasonal flu in humans; it can also infect birds and some mammals. Strains of IAV circulate
Influenza_A_virus
Species of virus
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), also called human respiratory syncytial virus (hRSV) and human orthopneumovirus, is a virus that causes infections of
Respiratory_syncytial_virus
Species of virus
Feline leukemia virus (FeLV) is a retrovirus that infects cats. FeLV can be transmitted by infected cats via the transfer of saliva or nasal secretions
Feline_leukemia_virus
Mosquito-borne disease
Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue virus, prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas. Most cases of dengue fever are either asymptomatic
Dengue_fever
2019 film directed by Aashiq Abu
Virus is a 2019 Indian Malayalam-language survival medical thriller film co-produced and directed by Aashiq Abu set against the backdrop of the 2018 Nipah
Virus_(2019_film)
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
Spectrum of conditions caused by HIV infection
The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a retrovirus that attacks the immune system. Without treatment, it can lead to a spectrum of conditions including
HIV/AIDS
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
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
Virus affecting plants of the Solanaceae family
Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus species in the genus Tobamovirus that infects a wide range of plants, especially
Tobacco_mosaic_virus
Fictional corporation in the Resident Evil franchise
conglomerate, Umbrella serves as a front for clandestine research into mutagenic viruses, genetically engineered organisms and biological weapons, known within
Umbrella_Corporation
Line of synthesizers
Virus A series Virus B series Virus C series Virus TI / TI2 series The Access Virus is a series of virtual analog synthesizer made by the German company
Access_Virus
Acute infectious disease of the liver
an infectious, vaccine-preventable liver disease caused by Hepatitis A virus (HAV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Many cases have few or no symptoms
Hepatitis_A
1999 science fiction-horror film directed by John Bruno
Virus is a 1999 American science fiction horror film directed by visual effects artist John Bruno and starring Jamie Lee Curtis, William Baldwin and Donald
Virus_(1999_film)
Topics referred to by the same term
Herpes virus may refer to: Any member of the large family of DNA viruses known as Herpesviridae Human herpesviruses, nine types of herpesviruses that
Herpes_virus
Subfamily of viruses in the family Coronaviridae
Coronaviruses are a group of related RNA viruses that cause diseases in mammals and birds. In humans and birds, they cause respiratory tract infections
Coronavirus
Very large DNA virus
giant virus, sometimes referred to as a girus, is a very large virus, some of which are larger than typical bacteria. All known giant viruses belong
Giant_virus
Papilloma virus which infects certain leporids
The Shope papilloma virus (SPV), also known as cottontail rabbit papilloma virus (CRPV) or Kappapapillomavirus 2, is a papillomavirus which infects certain
Shope_papilloma_virus
Marvel Comics fictional character
Born in the present-day, Nathan was infected with a deadly techno-organic virus as an infant and was sent into a possible future timeline where his condition
Cable_(character)
Subclass of viruses
An RNA virus is a virus characterized by a ribonucleic acid (RNA) based genome. The genome can be single-stranded RNA (ssRNA) or double-stranded (dsRNA)
RNA_virus
Virus that has DNA as its genetic material
A DNA virus is a virus that has a genome made of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that is replicated by a DNA polymerase. They can be divided between those
DNA_virus
Computer file to test antivirus software
The EICAR Anti-Virus Test File or EICAR test file is a computer file that was developed by the European Institute for Computer Antivirus Research (EICAR)
EICAR_test_file
Family of viruses
A retrovirus is a virus that inserts a DNA copy of its RNA genome into the DNA of a host cell that it invades, thus changing the genome of that cell.
Retrovirus
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
Phylum of viruses
Negative-strand RNA viruses (−ssRNA viruses) are a group of related viruses that have negative-sense, single-stranded genomes made of ribonucleic acid
Negative-strand_RNA_virus
A recombinant virus may occur naturally or be produced by recombining pieces of DNA or RNA in a laboratory. This may be used to produce viral vaccines
Recombinant_virus
Deadly viral disease, transmitted through animals
the virus must travel along peripheral nerves to reach the central nervous system. Rabies is caused by lyssaviruses, including the rabies virus and Australian
Rabies
Type of viruses that cause gastroenteritis
Norovirus, also known as Norwalk virus, is the most common cause of gastroenteritis. The infection, sometimes referred to as the winter vomiting disease
Norovirus
Topics referred to by the same term
Leukemia virus may refer to: Abelson murine leukemia virus Bovine leukemia virus Feline leukemia virus Human T-lymphotropic virus Murine leukemia virus Xenotropic
Leukemia_virus
Viral disease affecting some mammals
distemper is caused by a single-stranded RNA virus of the family Paramyxoviridae (the same family of viruses that causes measles and mumps in humans). The
Canine_distemper
Fictional character
scientist employed by the Umbrella Corporation who develops the fictional G-virus and serves as one of the game's principal antagonists. After being mortally
William_Birkin
Type of virus
An oncolytic virus is a virus that preferentially infects and kills cancer cells. As the infected cancer cells are destroyed by oncolysis, they release
Oncolytic_virus
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
Genus of viruses (Enterovirus)
romanized: rhinos "of the nose", and the Latin: vīrus) is a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA virus belonging to the genus Enterovirus in the family
Rhinovirus
2000 computer worm written by Onel de Guzman
Computer virus Timeline of notable computer viruses and worms White, Geoff (12 September 2020). "The 20-Year Hunt for the Man Behind the Love Bug Virus". Wired
ILOVEYOU
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
Theory that viruses predate cellular life
The virus world hypothesis (also called the virus-first hypothesis, the virus early hypothesis or the co-evolution hypothesis) proposes that self-replicating
Virus_world_hypothesis
Eradicated viral disease
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by the variola virus, which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally occurring case was diagnosed
Smallpox
Human disease caused by West Nile virus infection
West Nile fever is an infection by the West Nile virus, which is typically spread by mosquitoes. In about 80% of infections people have few or no symptoms
West_Nile_fever
Viral disease affecting humans
contagious, vaccine-preventable infectious disease caused by the measles virus. Other names include morbilli, rubeola, 9-day measles, red measles, and
Measles
The genus Canna is susceptible to certain plant viruses, which may result in spotted or streaked leaves, in a mild form, but can finally result in stunted
Canna_virus
Species of virus
Watermelon mosaic virus (WMV, Potyvirus citrulli), also known as Marrow mosaic virus, Melon mosaic virus, and Watermelon mosaic virus type 2 (WMV-2), is
Watermelon_mosaic_virus
1918–1920 global influenza pandemic
global influenza pandemic caused by the H1N1 subtype of the influenza A virus. The earliest probable cases were documented in March 1918 in Haskell County
Spanish_flu
Species of virus
Feline immunodeficiency virus (FIV) is a lentivirus that affects cats worldwide with 2.5% to 4.4% of felines being infected. FIV was first isolated in
Feline_immunodeficiency_virus
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
Proposed theory on the origins of COVID-19
SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, originated from a laboratory. The scientific consensus is that the virus is not the result
COVID-19_lab_leak_theory
Influenza caused by viruses adapted to birds
known as avian flu or bird flu, is a disease caused by the influenza A virus, which primarily affects birds but can sometimes affect mammals including
Avian_influenza
Species of virus
Hendra virus (Henipavirus hendraense) is a zoonotic virus found solely in Australia. First isolated in 1994, the virus has since been connected to numerous
Hendra_virus
Technique to prevent viral contamination
Viral inactivation is the process of rendering a virus incapable of causing infection. It plays a critical role across multiple fields, including clinical
Virus_inactivation
Class of viruses in the Baltimore classification
Positive-strand RNA viruses (+ssRNA viruses) are a group of related viruses that have positive-sense, single-stranded genomes made of ribonucleic acid
Positive-strand_RNA_virus
Group of viruses associated with bats
DNA viruses; (II) single-stranded DNA viruses; (III) double-stranded RNA viruses; (IV) positive-sense RNA viruses; (V) negative-sense RNA viruses; (VI)
Bat_virome
Species of virus
Variola virus is the causative agent of smallpox, a formerly widespread and dangerous disease in humans. The virus is large and brick-shaped and is approximately
Variola_virus
Contagious virus mainly affecting dogs
Canine parvovirus (also referred to as CPV, CPV2, or parvo) is a contagious virus mainly affecting dogs and wolves. CPV is highly contagious and is spread
Canine_parvovirus
Member of the polyomavirus family
The BK virus, also known as Human polyomavirus 1, is a member of the polyomavirus family. Past infection with the BK virus is widespread, but significant
BK_virus
British horror media franchise
depicts the outbreak of the Rage Virus, a contagious disease that induces homicidal rage in those infected. Following the virus's accidental release from a laboratory
28_Days_Later_(film_series)
1999 light aircraft
The Pipistrel Virus is a two-seat, single engine light aircraft manufactured by Pipistrel in Slovenia and Italy and sold as an ultralight, homebuilt kit
Pipistrel_Virus
Cybersecurity website owned by Google Security Operations
VirusTotal is a website created by the Spanish security company Hispasec Sistemas. Launched in June 2004, it was acquired by Google in September 2012
VirusTotal
1986 IBM PC boot sector computer virus
name for a computer virus that was released in its first form on 19 January 1986, and is considered to be the first computer virus for the IBM Personal
Brain_(computer_virus)
Virus that affects plants
Plant viruses are viruses that have the potential to affect plants. Like all other viruses, plant viruses are obligate intracellular parasites that do
Plant_virus
Pandemic caused by SARS-CoV-2
include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of the virus is often through airborne particles. Mutations have produced many strains
COVID-19_pandemic
Species of virus
Tulip breaking virus is one of five plant viruses of the family Potyviridae that cause color-breaking of tulip flowers. These viruses infect plants in
Tulip_breaking_virus
2013 Indian Hindi film by Saurabh Varma
Mickey Virus is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language Comedy thriller film, written and directed by Saurabh Varma. It was produced by DAR Motion Pictures in association
Mickey_Virus
Family of infectious diseases
system caused by RNA viruses. Viral hemorrhagic fevers cause symptoms ranging from mild to life-threatening, depending on the virus involved, but generally
Viral_hemorrhagic_fever
Topics referred to by the same term
widely known macro virus to spread through Microsoft Word (though not the first macro virus per se) Nimda (2001), named Concept Virus by its author, one
Concept_virus
Infection by a pathogen of non-human origin
disease of humans caused by a pathogen (an infectious agent, such as a virus, bacterium, parasite, fungus or prion) which is transmitted from a non-human
Zoonosis
The 2026 Ebola epidemic is an outbreak of the Ebola virus disease (EVD) mainly in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighbouring
2026_Ebola_epidemic
Species of Ebola virus
Reston virus (RESTV) is one of six known viruses within the genus Orthoebolavirus. Reston virus causes Ebola virus disease in non-human primates; out
Reston_virus
Infection caused by influenza viruses endemic to pig
influenza viruses. Swine influenza virus (SIV) or swine-origin influenza virus (S-OIV) refers to any strain of the influenza family of viruses that is endemic
Swine_influenza
Common viral infectious disease
is an infection usually caused by the Epstein–Barr virus (EBV). Most people are infected by the virus as children, when the disease produces few or no symptoms
Infectious_mononucleosis
A compression virus is an example of a benevolent computer virus, invented by Fred Cohen. It searches for an uninfected executable file, compresses the
Compression_virus
Index of articles associated with the same name
Reverse-transcribing virus is a generic term, which may refer to any member of the families: Retroviridae, Metaviridae, Belpaoviridae or Pseudoviridae
Reverse_transcribing_virus
Eradicated morbillivirus disease
Rinderpest virus (RPV) belongs to the genus Morbillivirus, alongside measles virus – its closest relative – and canine distemper virus. The measles virus may
Rinderpest
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