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Determine the concentration of a virus
Virus quantification is counting or calculating the number of virus particles (virions) in a sample to determine the virus concentration. It is used in
Virus_quantification
Measure of virus or bacteria concentration
by American virologist George Hirst as methods for quantifying the relative concentration of viruses, bacteria, or antibodies. HA and HAI apply the process
Hemagglutination_assay
Study of viruses
2018). "The Effects of Statistical Multiplicity of Infection on Virus Quantification and Infectivity Assays". Biophysical Journal. 114 (12): 2974–2985
Virology
Visible structure formed by virus propagation within a cell culture
bacteriophages. Counting the number of plaques can be used as a method of virus quantification. These plaques can sometimes be detected visually using colony counters
Viral_plaque
Way of expressing concentration
°C) or a grease (titer below 40 °C). Serology Titration W/v Mg% Virus quantification Viral titer Michael G. Kaplitt; Arthur D. Loewy (August 1, 1995)
Titer
Sufficient amount to kill
ratio, therapeutic window, and toxic dose.) Up-and-down procedure Virus quantification (This article includes TCID50, 50% tissue culture infectious dosage
Lethal_dose
Amount of virus found in host tissue
load test and analyzer. Minimal infective dose Plaque forming unit Virus quantification Wölfel, Roman; Corman, Victor M.; Guggemos, Wolfgang; Seilmaier,
Viral_load
Measure of the number of particles capable of forming plaques per unit volume
of virus is equivalent to the concept of colony-forming units of bacteria. Viruses portal Viral load Minimal infective dose Virus quantification "Plaque-forming
Plaque-forming_unit
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
Human viral disease
and Quantification of RNA of Ebola and Marburg Viruses, Lassa Virus, Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus, Rift Valley Fever Virus, Dengue Virus, and
Marburg_virus_disease
2013–2016 major disease outbreak
The 2013–2016 epidemic of Ebola virus disease, centered in West Africa, was the most widespread outbreak of the disease in history. It caused major loss
Western African Ebola epidemic
Western_African_Ebola_epidemic
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
Laboratory technique of molecular biology
can be used to quantify nucleic acids by two common methods: relative quantification and absolute quantification. Absolute quantification gives the exact
Real-time polymerase chain reaction
Real-time_polymerase_chain_reaction
danger to the health of the consumer. Viral load Plaque forming unit Virus quantification Canada, Public Health Agency of (2001-09-17). "Pathogen Safety Data
Minimal_infective_dose
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
Laboratory technique to multiply an RNA sample for study
simple as quantification of yeast cells in wine to more complex uses as diagnostic tools for detecting infectious agents such as the avian flu virus and SARS-CoV-2
Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction
Reverse_transcription_polymerase_chain_reaction
Form of agglutination in red blood cells
It has two common uses in the laboratory: blood typing and the quantification of virus dilutions in a haemagglutination assay. Blood type can be determined
Hemagglutination
Topics referred to by the same term
Focus forming units, used to express Fluorescent Focus Assay in Virus quantification This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title
FFU
Contagious viral avian disease
Montassier HJ, Pinto AA (2000). "Detection and quantification of antibodies to Newcastle disease virus in ostrich and rhea sera using a liquid phase blocking
Virulent_Newcastle_disease
Topics referred to by the same term
phenomenon Hemagglutination inhibition, method for quantifying the relative concentration of viruses, bacteria, or antibodies Human interface HI, a code
HI
Laboratory test for virus-neutralizing antibodies
plaque reduction neutralization test is used to quantify the titer of neutralizing antibody for a virus. The serum sample or solution of antibody to be
Plaque reduction neutralization test
Plaque_reduction_neutralization_test
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
Viral infection of penaeid shrimp
Klimpel (2001). "Detection and Quantification of Infectious Hypodermal and Hematopoietic Necrosis Virus and White Spot Virus in Shrimp Using Real-Time Quantitative
White_spot_syndrome
Infection transmitted through human sexual behavior
the virus. The virus affects the areas where it entered the body. This can occur through kissing, vaginal intercourse, oral sex or anal sex. The virus is
Sexually transmitted infection
Sexually_transmitted_infection
Population structure of viruses with a large number of variant genomes
A viral quasispecies is a population structure of viruses with a large number of variant genomes (related by mutations). Quasispecies result from high
Viral_quasispecies
recombination Vaccine-naive Vermixocin Vernix caseosa Viral phylodynamics Virus quantification Voltage-gated proton channel Wheat germ agglutinin White blood cell
Index_of_immunology_articles
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
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
ISBN 0-9658817-8-4 (1999), ISBN 019286212X (2000)] Brodie, Richard (1996). Virus of the Mind: The New Science of the Meme. Seattle, Washington: Integral
Meme
Family of viruses
Polyomaviridae is a family of DNA viruses whose natural hosts are mammals and birds. As of 2024, there are eight recognized genera. Fourteen species are
Polyomaviridae
Rodent-borne viral infectious disease
meningoencephalitis. Its causative agent is lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV), a member of the family Arenaviridae. The name was coined by Charles
Lymphocytic_choriomeningitis
Species of mite
a vector for at least five debilitating bee viruses, including RNA viruses such as the deformed wing virus (DWV). The Varroa mite is the parasite with
Varroa_destructor
Gert (2016-09-16). "Quantification of Lyssavirus-Neutralizing Antibodies Using Vesicular Stomatitis Virus Pseudotype Particles". Viruses. 8 (9): 254. doi:10
Pseudotyping
Viruses found in marine environments
ocean. Viruses have an estimated abundance of 1030 in the ocean, or between 106 and 1011 viruses per millilitre. Quantification of marine viruses was originally
Marine_viruses
Human disease caused by Orthohepevirus A
E is inflammation of the liver caused by infection with the hepatitis E virus (HEV); it is a type of viral hepatitis. Hepatitis E has mainly a fecal-oral
Hepatitis_E
Family of viruses
Papillomaviridae is a family of non-enveloped double-stranded DNA viruses whose members are known as papillomaviruses. Several hundred species of papillomaviruses
Papillomaviridae
Species of archaeon
comprise up to 10% of all anaerobes in the colons of healthy adults. The quantification average of M. smithii for the anorexic group was much greater than the
Methanobrevibacter_smithii
Species of flowering plant in the passion flower family
Chassagne D, Crouzet JC, Bayonove CL, Baumes RL (1996). "Identification and Quantification of Passion Fruit Cyanogenic Glycosides". J Agric Food Chem. 44 (12):
Passiflora_edulis
Species that reveals the status of an environment
the most resistant pathogens of all types of pathogens (pathogens can be viruses, bacteria, protozoa and helminths). It means they are relatively hard to
Bioindicator
The history of virology – the scientific study of viruses and the infections they cause – began in the closing years of the 19th century. Although Edward
History_of_virology
Virus
virus of mice (MVM) is the exemplar virus of the species Protoparvovirus rodent1, in the genus Protoparvovirus of the Parvoviridae family of viruses.
Minute_virus_of_mice
Laboratory technique to multiply a DNA sample for study
tool for DNA quantification that measures the accumulation of DNA product after each round of PCR amplification. qPCR allows the quantification and detection
Polymerase_chain_reaction
Antiviral medication
hepatitis delta virus (HDV) infection in plasma (or serum) HDV-RNA positive adult patients with compensated liver disease. Hepatitis delta virus infection only
Bulevirtide
Laboratory technique to detect viruses
human cytomegalovirus. Coronavirus Immunoassay Immunoperoxidase Virus quantification Lambert, Francine; Jacomy, Hélène; Marceau, Gabriel; Talbot, Pierre
Indirect immunoperoxidase assay
Indirect_immunoperoxidase_assay
Biological molecules constituting nucleic acids
Orbitrap or Time-of-Flight (TOF) analyzers—allow for the simultaneous quantification of all four dNTPs even from limited biological samples. Recent methodological
Nucleotide
Medical diagnostic method
allowing tetramer-bound T cells to be analyzed with flow cytometry. Quantification and sorting of T-cells by flow cytometry enables researchers to investigate
Tetramer_assay
Diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 virus infection
the virus that causes COVID-19 and is responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic. The two main types of tests detect either the presence of the virus or antibodies
COVID-19_testing
Sendai virus, virus of rodents
respirovirus, formerly Sendai virus (SeV) and previously also known as murine parainfluenza virus type 1 or hemagglutinating virus of Japan (HVJ), is an enveloped
Murine_respirovirus
Measurement of cell concentration
Cell counting is any of various methods for the counting or similar quantification of cells in the life sciences, including medical diagnosis and treatment
Cell_counting
Russian-American biologist and academic
Petrov is best known for his work on measurements of mutational biases, quantification of natural selection using genomic data, and experimental and theoretical
Dmitri_Petrov
Virus affecting shrimp
of TSV and are very sensitive. Real-time techniques allow for quantification of the virus. The IQ2000TM TSV detection system, a RT-PCR method, is said
Taura_syndrome
Study of what affects viral life spans
the geographic movement of the human influenza virus and quantified the epidemic spread of rabies virus in North American raccoons. However, nonrepresentative
Viral_phylodynamics
Reproductive biofluid of male or hermaphroditic animals
G; Sion, B; Bauchart, D; Boucher, D (31 March 2000). "Separation and quantification of cholesterol and major phospholipid classes in human semen by high-performance
Semen
Domain of organisms
ME, Conrads G, Gomes BP, Horz HP (April 2006). "Identification and quantification of archaea involved in primary endodontic infections". Journal of Clinical
Archaea
Deadly zoonotic disease
inflammation in the brain and is usually fatal. Rabies, caused by the rabies virus, primarily infects mammals. In the laboratory it has been found that birds
Rabies_in_animals
Presence of an unwanted element
were developed including: Cyanidin quantification by naphthalimide-based azo dye colorimetric probe. Lead quantification by modified immunoassay test strip
Contamination
South American-born American virologist
HAART has important function to suppress the levels of HIV-1 to below quantification. HIV-1 persists in cellular reservoirs of CD4+ continually with low-level
Deborah_Persaud
Genus of large bats
a rabies like illness, and Hendra virus; seven known human deaths have resulted from these two diseases. Nipah virus is also transmitted by flying foxes—it
Pteropus
(computer virus) Acme (computer virus) AIDS (computer virus) Cascade (computer virus) Flame (computer virus) Abraxas (computer virus) 1260 (computer virus) SCA
List of cybersecurity information technologies
List_of_cybersecurity_information_technologies
Disease that damages the myelin sheaths around nerves
1212/WNL.33.11.1444. PMID 6685237. Amato MP, Ponziani G (August 1999). "Quantification of impairment in MS: discussion of the scales in use". Multiple Sclerosis
Multiple_sclerosis
Biotechnological procedure
curve for quantification. dPCR is also more resilient to PCR inhibitors for the quantification of RNA than qPCR. dPCR can detect and quantify more individual
Digital polymerase chain reaction
Digital_polymerase_chain_reaction
Vaccine against influenza
against infection by influenza viruses. New versions of the vaccines are developed twice a year, as the influenza virus rapidly changes. While their effectiveness
Influenza_vaccine
Variants of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) are viruses that, while similar to the original, have genetic changes that are of enough
Variants_of_SARS-CoV-2
Protocols for reporting qPCR experiments
of detection and limit of quantification in quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR)". Biomolecular Detection and Quantification. 12: 1–6. doi:10.1016/j.bdq
MIQE
Condition negatively affecting an organism
presence of the normal bacteria and yeasts in the gut, or of a passenger virus, is not considered a disease. By contrast, an infection that is asymptomatic
Disease
Immunological test
tests are used to detect the presence of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), the virus that can lead to AIDS, in serum, saliva, or urine. Such tests may
Diagnosis_of_HIV/AIDS
Family of flies
Vrselja, Zvonimir; Wagner, Jasenka (2014). "Identification of person and quantification of human DNA recovered from mosquitoes (Culicidae)". Forensic Science
Mosquito
Intermediate DNA structure in viral replication
is a special DNA structure that arises during the propagation of some viruses in the cell nucleus and may remain permanently there. It is a double-stranded
CccDNA
Marketing strategy that uses existing social networks to promote a product
information about a product with other people, much in the same way that a virus spreads from one person to another. It can be delivered by word of mouth
Viral_marketing
Inflammation of the alveoli of the lungs
the condition is variable. Pneumonia is usually caused by infection with viruses or bacteria, and less commonly by other microorganisms. Identifying the
Pneumonia
Country in Central Africa
Health Organization declared the Ebola outbreak caused by the Bundibugyo virus in the Democratic Republic of the Congo a public health emergency of international
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic_Republic_of_the_Congo
Type of antibody
are part of the humoral response of the adaptive immune system against viruses, bacteria and microbial toxin. By binding specifically to surface structures
Neutralizing_antibody
Difference in DNA among individuals or populations
to RNA virus evolution. Genetic recombination also has been shown to play a key role in generating the genetic variation that underlies RNA virus evolution
Genetic_variation
Topics referred to by the same term
so that multiple can be used with a single implementation Bounded quantification, restricts type parameters to a range of subtypes Subtyping, different
Polymorphism
antibodies and analytical tools for gene therapy, particularly adeno associated virus assays. The company was founded in 1983 by four Heidelberg professors as
PROGEN
Antiviral medication
is an antiviral medication that inhibits the replication of certain RNA viruses. It is used to treat COVID‑19 in those infected by SARS-CoV-2. It is taken
Molnupiravir
Process of converting a substance into an aerosol
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (February 2024). "Quantification of Airborne Dusts From Powders" (PDF). Retrieved 9 July 2024.
Aerosolization
Invasion of an organism's body by pathogenic agents
and Salmonella spp.) Viruses and subviral agents such as viroids and prions. (E.g. HIV, Rhinovirus, Lyssaviruses such as Rabies virus, Ebolavirus and Severe
Infection
Perceiving objects as abnormally large
been excreted from the body. Those who acquire macropsia as a symptom of a virus usually experience complete recovery and restoration of normal vision.[citation
Macropsia
Species of virus
Wheat streak mosaic virus (WSMV) is a plant pathogenic virus of the family Potyviridae that infects plants in the family Poaceae, especially wheat (Triticum
Wheat_streak_mosaic_virus
to lactate rather than aerobically converted to acetyl-CoA. Similarly, a virus-induced cytokine storm can compromise metabolic flexibility by inactivating
Metabolic_flexibility
Hearing loss caused by an inner ear or vestibulocochlear nerve defect
immunodeficiency virus (HIV), herpes simplex virus (HSV), varicella zoster virus (VZV), and West Nile virus. Patients with COVID-19 may also be at increased
Sensorineural_hearing_loss
Genus of plants
Botschantzeva 1982. Christensen, L. P.; Kristiansen, K. (1999). "Isolation and quantification of tuliposides and tulipalins in tulips (Tulipa) by high-performance
Tulip
Class of large biomolecules essential to all known life
Nucleic acids are large biomolecules that are crucial in all cells and viruses. They are composed of nucleotides, which are the monomer components: a
Nucleic_acid
DNA reverse transcribed from RNA
produced by retroviruses (such as HIV-1, HIV-2, simian immunodeficiency virus, etc.) and then integrated into the host's genome, where it creates a provirus
Complementary_DNA
Analytical technique used in molecular biology
(non accurate quantification). The image is analysed by densitometry, which evaluates the relative amount of protein staining and quantifies the results
Western_blot
Probabilistic link between public rhetoric and ideologically motivated violence
example, Dr. James Angove cited the labeling of COVID-19 as "the China virus" as a dehumanizing cue which essentialized a group as disease, linking such
Stochastic_terrorism
Monoclonal antibody
et al. (December 2023). "Quantification of clesrovimab, an investigational, half-life extended, anti-respiratory syncytial virus protein F human monoclonal
Clesrovimab
Unicellular organism lacking a membrane-bound nucleus
S.; Aravind, L. (2001). "Horizontal gene transfer in prokaryotes: quantification and classification". Annual Review of Microbiology. 55: 709–742. doi:10
Prokaryote
Invasive ant species
ant is a host to parasites and to a number of pathogens, nematodes, and viruses, which have been viewed as potential biological control agents. Nuptial
Red_imported_fire_ant
Cancer of plasma cells
J, Kojima K, Kawaguchi A, et al. (October 2017). "Automatic digital quantification of bone marrow myeloma volume in appendicular skeletons - clinical implications
Multiple_myeloma
Species of virus
polymerase chain reaction assay for the detection and quantification of epizootic epitheliotropic disease virus (EEDV; salmonid herpesvirus 3)". Journal of Aquatic
Epizootic epitheliotropic disease virus
Epizootic_epitheliotropic_disease_virus
Pest of coconut/oil palms in Asia/Pacific
be virus-free. Introduction of the virus into virus-free populations caused a significant decline of the O. rhinoceros population. For example, virus releases
Oryctes_rhinoceros
Family of fruit bats
foxes are also reservoirs of henipaviruses such as Hendra virus and Nipah virus. Hendra virus was first identified in 1994; it rarely occurs in humans
Megabat
RNA virus infecting salmonid fish
Smail DA, Munro ES (January 2008). "Isolation and quantification of infectious pancreatic necrosis virus from ovarian and seminal fluids of Atlantic salmon
Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus
Infectious_pancreatic_necrosis_virus
Semi-solid tissue in the spongy portions of bones
ISSN 0361-803X. PMID 8249729. Nombela-Arrieta, Cesar; G. Manz, Markus (2017). "Quantification and three-dimensional microanatomical organization of the bone marrow"
Bone_marrow
Korean biotechnology company
focus is multiplex diagnostic assays, which allow for the detection and quantification of multiple pathogens from a single sample. Seegene's assays are developed
Seegene
Microscopy methods
background and noise suppression have led to the development of new quantification methods such as mass photometry (originally introduced as iSCAMS), in
Interferometric scattering microscopy
Interferometric_scattering_microscopy
Species of flowering plant in the gooseberry family Grossulariaceae
G. R.; Magnussen, E. L.; Dragsted, L. O.; Rasmussen, S. E. (2003). "Quantification of anthocyanins in commercial black currant juices by simple high-performance
Blackcurrant
American virologist (born 1928)
decades researching a variety of viruses, discovering numerous species, and identifying new methods for quantifying viruses and the involvement of viral infection
Janet_W._Hartley
Viral disease in Haiti
contraction and the onset of symptoms is dependent on the distance the virus must travel to reach the central nervous system. Haiti is one of five remaining
Rabies_in_Haiti
VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
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, Marathi, Sanskrit
In Good Health
Boy/Male
Australian, Danish, German, Italian, Latin, Swedish, Swiss
Lively; Life
Male
Hungarian
Hungarian form of Roman Latin Vitus, VIDA means "life." Compare with feminine Vida.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Lord Krishna's Son
Boy/Male
Tamil
Variegated
Boy/Male
Tamil
In good health
Male
Egyptian
, Roman emperor Verus.
Boy/Male
Latin
Lively.
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’.
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.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Roman Latin Vitus, WIT means "life."
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lord krishnas son
Male
Italian
Italian and Spanish form of Roman Latin Vitus, VITO means "life."
Boy/Male
Greek
Challenged Odysseus on his return to Ithaca.
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’.
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
Slovene
Slovene form of Roman Latin Vitus, VID means "life."
Girl/Female
Latin
Virtue.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Variegated
VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
Girl/Female
Tamil
Twarita | தà¯à®µà®¾à®°à¯€à®¤à®¾
Fast
Male
Swedish
Swedish variant spelling of Scandinavian Vilfred, VILFRID means "desires peace."
Surname or Lastname
English (Lancashire)
English (Lancashire) : habitational name from either of two minor places in Lancashire called Orell, from Old English Åra ‘ore’ + hyll ‘hill’, probably denoting a hill with deposits of iron ore. Reaney and Wilson also mention a medieval female personal name, Orella, but there is no evidence of a link with the surname.Swedish : unexplained.
Boy/Male
Afghan, Arabic, Bengali, French, Hindu, Indian, Muslim, Pashtun, Sindhi
Patient
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shrimath | à®·à¯à®°à¯€à®®à®¾à®¤Â
Auspicious, Lord Vishnu, Revered
Boy/Male
Hindu
Symphony
Boy/Male
Indian
With a Moon like face, One of the seven Manus of the svetambara Jain sect
Girl/Female
Hindu
Conventional, Stylized & constellation
Girl/Female
Indian
Gracious
Boy/Male
Australian, French, Latin, Polish
Patrician; Nobleman
VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
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VIRUS QUANTIFICATION
a.
Arising from sexual intercourse; as, a venereal disease; venereal virus or poison.
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.
n.
Inoculation with the syphilitic virus, especially when employed as a preventive measure, like vaccination.
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.
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.
a.
Caused by a morbifie virus implanted in the system; as, an enthetic disease like syphilis.
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.
a.
Communicable by contact, by a virus, or by a bodily exhalation; catching; as, a contagious disease.
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. 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 system which undertakes to cure a disease by means of the virus of the same disease.
n.
The process of weakening in intensity; diminution of virulence; as, the attenuation of virus.
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.
Contagious or poisonous matter, as of specific ulcers, the bite of snakes, etc.; -- applied to organic poisons.
n.
The inoculation of a cow with human vaccine virus.
n.
Of or pertaining to rabies, or hydrophobia; as, rabid virus.
n.
The virus of vaccinia used in vaccination.