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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
Virus classification system made by David Baltimore
Baltimore classification is a system used to classify viruses by their routes of transferring genetic information from the genome to messenger RNA (mRNA)
Baltimore_classification
International organisation that regulates classification and nomenclature of viruses
Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) authorizes and organizes the taxonomic classification of and the nomenclature for viruses. The ICTV develops a universal
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses
International_Committee_on_Taxonomy_of_Viruses
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
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
Subclass of viruses
realm Riboviria. This includes viruses belonging to Group III, Group IV, Group V, and Group VI of the Baltimore classification system. Group VI comprises
RNA_virus
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
Study of viruses
scientific study of biological viruses. It is a subfield of microbiology that focuses on their detection, structure, classification and evolution, their methods
Virology
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
Species of virus
Powassan virus (POWV) is a tickborne flavivirus found naturally in North America and Russia. It is named after the town of Powassan, Ontario, where it
Powassan_virus
Species of virus
the disease. The ICTV abbreviation for Squirrelpox virus is SQPV. The classification of the virus is still under debate, and the recent studies have suggested
Squirrelpox_virus
Species of virus
Hosta virus X (HVX) is a virus that infects hostas. The disease was first identified in 1996 by Benham Lockhart at the University of Minnesota, and grouped
Hosta_virus_X
Science of classifying organisms
Taxonomy (general) – Development of classes and classifications Virus classification – Organisation of viruses into a taxonomic system This ranking system
Taxonomy_(biology)
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
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
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
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
Infectious disease
Influenza B virus (IBV) and influenza C virus (ICV) primarily infect humans, and influenza D virus (IDV) is found in cattle and pigs. Influenza A virus and influenza
Influenza
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
Human disease
Technologies | Technology". "About Orf Virus (Sore Mouth Disease)". Orf Virus (Sore Mouth Infection). May 31, 2024. "Orf Virus (Sore Mouth Infection)". Centers
Orf_(disease)
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
Type of virus according to Baltimore classification
common dsRNA virus ancestor, but evolved their double strands two separate times from positive-strand RNA viruses. In the Baltimore classification system,
Double-stranded_RNA_viruses
Species of virus
Bundibugyo virus (BDBV) is a species of ebolavirus that is closely related to the Zaire ebolavirus (EBOV). The virus is one of several that can cause
Bundibugyo_ebolavirus
Genus of viruses
Lists of virus taxa Microbiology Virology Virus classification "Virus Taxonomy: 2025 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved
Alphapithovirus
Influenza caused by viruses adapted to birds
the infection, and on the species of bird or mammal affected. Classification of a virus strain as either low pathogenic avian influenza (LPAI) or high
Avian_influenza
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
Microcomputer virus
Elk Cloner is one of the first known microcomputer viruses that spread "in the wild", i.e., outside the computer system or laboratory in which it was
Elk_Cloner
Taxonomic rank between class and family
of realm. Virus orders are indicated by the suffix -virales. Cladistics Phylogenetics Systematics Taxonomic rank Taxonomy Virus classification Tobin, Allan
Order_(taxonomy)
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
Subtype of influenza A virus
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1 (A/H5N1) is a subtype of the influenza A virus, which causes the disease avian influenza (often referred to as "bird flu")
Influenza A virus subtype H5N1
Influenza_A_virus_subtype_H5N1
Genus of viruses
(from the Greek λύσσα lyssa "rage, fury, rabies" and the Latin vīrus) is a genus of RNA viruses in the family Rhabdoviridae, order Mononegavirales. Mammals
Lyssavirus
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
Class of viruses in the Baltimore classification
from a common RNA virus ancestor. In the Baltimore classification system, +ssRNA viruses belong to Group IV. Positive-sense RNA viruses include pathogens
Positive-strand_RNA_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
Species of retrovirus
Simian immunodeficiency virus (SIV) is a species of retrovirus that cause persistent infections in at least 45 species of non-human primates. Based on
Simian_immunodeficiency_virus
Acute infectious disease of the liver
Hepatitis A is an infectious liver disease caused by Hepatitis A virus (HAV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Many cases have few or no symptoms, especially
Hepatitis_A
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
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
South American orthohantavirus species
prohibiting their classification. They may be isolates of Andes virus. Castelo dos Sonhos virus Lechiguanas virus Orán virus Andes virus was first identified
Andes_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
Species of virus
Invertebrate iridescent virus 31 (IIV-31, Iridovirus armadillidium1) , also called isopod iridovirus, is a species of invertebrate iridescent virus in the genus
Invertebrate iridescent virus 31
Invertebrate_iridescent_virus_31
Eradicated viral disease
Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by Variola virus (often called Smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally
Smallpox
Subtype of Influenza A virus
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1 (A/H1N1) is a subtype of influenza A virus (IAV). Some human-adapted strains of H1N1 are endemic in humans and are one
Influenza A virus subtype H1N1
Influenza_A_virus_subtype_H1N1
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
detection of RNA viruses (groups II, IV, and V on the Baltimore Virus Classification system), such as the SARS-CoV-2 virus and the Ebola virus. RT-LAMP is
Reverse Transcription Loop-mediated Isothermal Amplification
Reverse_Transcription_Loop-mediated_Isothermal_Amplification
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
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
Species of virus
Getah virus has a positive-sense single stranded RNA genome. According to Baltimore Classification System, this virus is in Group IV. The virus appears
Getah_virus
Outermost layer of many types of the infectious agent
layer of many types of viruses. It protects the genetic material in their life cycle when traveling between host cells. Not all viruses have envelopes. A viral
Viral_envelope
Species of double-stranded DNA virus
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 virus belonging
Monkeypox_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
vacuolating virus 40 or simian virus 40, a polyomavirus that is found in both monkeys and humans. Like other polyomaviruses, SV40 is a DNA virus that is found
SV40
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 virus
Tomato mosaic virus (ToMV) is a plant pathogenic virus. It is found worldwide and affects tomatoes and many other plants. The foliage of affected tomato
Tomato_mosaic_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
Pathogenic small single-stranded circular RNA
small single-stranded, circular RNAs that are infectious pathogens. Unlike viruses, they have no protein coating. All known viroids are inhabitants of angiosperms
Viroid
Species of virus
Banana bunchy top virus (BBTV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Nanoviridae known for infecting banana plants and other crops. It is aphid transmitted
Banana_bunchy_top_virus
Species of bacteriophage
Escherichia virus T4 is a species of bacteriophages that infects Escherichia coli bacteria. It is a double-stranded DNA virus in the subfamily Tevenvirinae
Escherichia_virus_T4
Genus of giant virus possessing a large double-stranded DNA genome
the amoeba. Viruses portal DNA virus Introduction to viruses Largest organisms List of viruses Microbiology Virology Virus classification "Pandoravirus
Pandoravirus
Disease of humans and other animals
antigenic properties, leading to their classification under the unified name Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus (CCHFV). The CCHFV is typically spread
Crimean–Congo hemorrhagic fever
Crimean–Congo_hemorrhagic_fever
Disease of humans and animals
Cowpox is an infectious disease caused by Cowpox virus (CPXV). It presents with large blisters in the skin, a fever and swollen glands, historically typically
Cowpox
Species of virus
International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), the central governing body for viral classification. Matonaviridae remains part of the realm
Rubella_virus
Genus of viruses
the exemplar virus of the species: Vesiculovirus alagoas, Vesicular stomatitis Alagoas virus Vesiculovirus bogdanovac, Yug Bogdanovac virus Vesiculovirus
Vesiculovirus
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
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
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
Species of virus affecting humans and animals
Orthoebolavirus zairense or Zaire ebolavirus, more commonly known as Ebola virus (/iˈboʊlə, ɪ-/; EBOV), is one of six known species within the genus Ebolavirus
Zaire_ebolavirus
Significant economic disease of cattle caused by two species of Pestivirus
diarrhoea (UK English) or mucosal disease, previously referred to as bovine virus diarrhea (BVD), is an economically significant disease of cattle that is
Bovine_viral_diarrhea
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
Viroid infecting hop, hemp and cannabis
(2023-03-04). "Hop Latent Viroid: A Hidden Threat to the Cannabis Industry". Viruses. 15 (3): 681. doi:10.3390/v15030681. ISSN 1999-4915. PMC 10053334. PMID 36992390
Hop_latent_viroid
Species of virus
Influenza B virus is the only species in the genus Betainfluenzavirus in the virus family Orthomyxoviridae. Influenza B virus is a negative-sense single-strand
Influenza_B_virus
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
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
Taxonomic rank between genus and order
organisms Cladistics, the classification of organisms by their order of branching in an evolutionary tree Virus classification List of Anuran families List
Family_(taxonomy)
Formation of biological viruses during the infection process
replication is the formation of biological viruses during the infection process in the target host cells. Viruses must first get into the cell before viral
Viral_replication
Species of virus
Haemophilus virus HP1 is a virus of the family Peduoviridae, in the genus Hpunavirus. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) (2011). "Master
Haemophilus_virus_HP1
Genus of viruses
genetically diverse genus of single-stranded positive-sense RNA, non-enveloped viruses within the family Caliciviridae. Together with norovirus, sapoviruses are
Sapovirus
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
Species of virus
Tomato yellow leaf curl virus (TYLCV) is a DNA virus from the genus Begomovirus and the family Geminiviridae. TYLCV is one of the most serious diseases
Tomato_yellow_leaf_curl_virus
Genus of viruses
Enterovirus (EV) is a genus of positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses associated with several human and mammalian diseases. Enteroviruses are named
Enterovirus
Rulebooks of taxonomic nomenclature, in biology
Nomenclature (ICPN). Viruses – The International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature (ICVCN); see also virus classification. The starting point
Nomenclature_codes
Development of classes and classifications
putative ancestral descent of organisms Plant taxonomy Virus classification, taxonomic system for viruses Folk taxonomy, description and organization, by individuals
Taxonomy
Largest virus ever discovered
Megaklothovirus horridgei is the largest virus ever discovered. It is 3.9 μm long, which is about twice the length of an Escherichia coli bacterium. It
Megaklothovirus_horridgei
Species of Ebola virus
Reston virus (RESTV) is one of six known viruses within the genus Ebolavirus. Reston virus causes Ebola virus disease in non-human primates; out of all
Reston_virus
Subtype of the influenza A virus
according to both the strain of virus underlying the infection and on the species of bird or mammal affected. Classification as either Low Pathogenic Avian
Influenza A virus subtype H7N9
Influenza_A_virus_subtype_H7N9
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
Species of virus
GB virus C (GBV-C), formerly known as hepatitis G virus (HGV) and also known as human pegivirus (HPgV), is a virus in the family Hepaciviridae in the
GB_virus_C
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
Species of virus
Dengue virus (DENV) is the cause of dengue fever. It is a mosquito-borne, single positive-stranded RNA virus of the family Flaviviridae; genus Orthoflavivirus
Dengue_virus
Genus of viruses
Alphabaculovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Baculoviridae. The natural hosts of species in this family are invertebrates, among them winged insects
Alphabaculovirus
Order of viruses
Hareavirales is an order of viruses. The order belongs to the class Bunyaviricetes and contains nine families. The order contains the following families:
Hareavirales
Genus of viruses
genus of RNA viruses, the sole genus in the Togaviridae family. Alphaviruses belong to group IV of the Baltimore classification of viruses, with a positive-sense
Alphavirus
Academic journal
evolutionary processes, virus classification, viral molecular epidemiology, viral phylodynamics, and environmental virology. Virus Evolution is indexed in Academic
Virus_Evolution_(journal)
Scientific study of identifying, classifying, describing, and naming plants
circumscription and placement of taxa. See the list of systems of plant taxonomy. Classification systems serve the purpose of grouping organisms by characteristics common
Plant_taxonomy
Viral agent that causes mumps
The mumps virus (MuV) is the virus that causes mumps. MuV contains a single-stranded, negative-sense genome made of ribonucleic acid (RNA). Its genome
Mumps_virus
Rabbit disease caused by Myxoma virus
Myxomatosis is a disease caused by Myxoma virus, a rabbit poxvirus in the genus Leporipoxvirus. The natural hosts are tapeti (forest cottontail, Sylvilagus
Myxomatosis
Species of virus
virus, and Aravan virus. Phylogroup II contains Lagos bat virus, Mokola virus, and Shimoni bat virus. West Caucasian bat lyssavirus is the only virus
West_Caucasian_bat_virus
Species of virus
metapneumovirus (HMPV or hMPV) is a negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Pneumoviridae and is closely related to the avian metapneumovirus
Human_metapneumovirus
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
Genus of viruses
Orthonairovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Nairoviridae of the order Hareavirales which includes viruses with circular, negative-sense single
Orthonairovirus
VIRUS CLASSIFICATION
VIRUS CLASSIFICATION
Male
Egyptian
, Roman emperor Verus.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord krishnas son
Boy/Male
Tamil
Variegated
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitus, VITO means "life."
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Vitus, VIDA means "life." Compare with feminine Vida.
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : nickname from Middle English, Old French vertu ‘moral worth’; ‘goodness’ (Latin virtus ‘manliness’, ‘valor’, ‘worth’). This may have been bestowed on a good or pious person, it may alternatively have been a sarcastic nickname for a prig, or it may have been borne by someone who had played the part of Virtue in a medieval mystery play.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna's Son
Boy/Male
Latin
Lively.
Girl/Female
Latin
Virtue.
Boy/Male
Tamil
In good health
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places so called, for example in Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Hampshire, Berkshire, and Oxfordshire. It has been established that wÄ«chÄm was an Old English term for a settlement (Old English hÄm) associated with a Romano-British town, wÄ«c in this case being an adaptation of Latin vicus. Childswickham in Gloucestershire bears a British name with a different etymology. The surname is now also common in Ireland, where it was taken in the 17th century.Thomas Wickham is recorded as a freeman of Weathersfield, CT, in 1658.
Surname or Lastname
English and French
English and French : from the personal name (Latin Vivianus, a derivative of vivus ‘living’, ‘alive’). The name was borne by a 5th-century bishop of Saintes, France, and was popular among the Normans, by whom it was introduced to England.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Vitus, WIT means "life."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Northamptonshire called Weekley, from Old English wīc ‘settlement’, perhaps in this case a Roman settlement, Latin vicus + lēah ‘wood’, ‘clearing’.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Variegated
Male
Slovene
Slovene form of Roman Latin Vitus, VID means "life."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
In Good Health
Boy/Male
Greek
Challenged Odysseus on his return to Ithaca.
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, German, Italian, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
Lively; Life
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived in an outlying settlement dependent on a larger village, Old English wīc (Latin vicus), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, of which there are examples in Berkshire, Gloucestershire, Somerset, and Worcestershire. The term seems to have been used, in particular, to denote an outlying dairy farm or a salt works.English and German : from a medieval personal name, Middle English Wikke, German Wicko, a short form of any of various Germanic personal names formed with the element wīg ‘battle’, ‘war’.
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VIRUS CLASSIFICATION
Girl/Female
Irish
From the Greek Cleone, daughter of a river god.
Girl/Female
Indian
Girl/Female
Biblical
The heart of the sea, fat.
Boy/Male
Anglo, Dutch, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Judge; Man
Boy/Male
Indian
Bright
Girl/Female
Norse
Spirit of Thor.
Boy/Male
American, Anglo, Australian, British, English
From the High Gate; Surname
Boy/Male
Muslim
Angel who will blow the trum
Boy/Male
Arthurian Legend
A pagan king.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Loomis.
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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.
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.
n.
The virus of vaccinia used in vaccination.
n.
The system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same 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.
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.
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
a.
Of or pertaining to cows; pertaining to, derived from, or caused by, vaccinia; as, vaccine virus; the vaccine disease.
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.
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 process of weakening in intensity; diminution of virulence; as, the attenuation of virus.
n.
Inoculation with the syphilitic virus, especially when employed as a preventive measure, like vaccination.
a.
Caused by a morbifie virus implanted in the system; as, an enthetic disease like syphilis.
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 inoculation of a cow with human vaccine virus.
n.
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.
v. i.
Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers, the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.
a.
Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease.