单词 | arenavirus |
释义 | arenavirusn. Virology. Any member of the genus Arenavirus or monotypic family Arenaviridae of enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses which naturally infect rodents or bats, often asymptomatically, and can be transmitted to humans, esp. by contact with rodent urine and faeces, typically causing meningitis or haemorrhagic fever. Also (in form Arenavirus): the genus itself.The best-known arenaviruses are lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus and Lassa virus. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > ill health > animal disease or disorder > disorders of animals generally > [noun] > bacterial or viral heartwater1880 pseudotuberculosis1888 coccidiosis1892 sarcosporidiosis1893 agalaxia1894 agalactia1897 actinobacillosis1903 Aujeszky's disease1906 necrobacillosis1907 pseudorabies1912 flu1920 tick-borne fever1921 leptospirosis1926 mad itch1931 Rift Valley fever1931 theileriasis1944 vibriosis1951 arenovirus1970 arenavirus1971 1971 Proc. Soc. Exper. Biol. & Med. 136 637/1 Arenavirus was approved as the group name by the International Committee on Nomenclature of Viruses... Arenovirus was suppressed because it might be confused with adenovirus, particularly in oral communication. 1983 D. J. Weatherall et al. Oxf. Textbk. Med. I. v. 116/1 Like other arenaviruses, Lassa produces a persistent tolerated infection in its rodent reservoir host with no ill effects..and without any immune response. 1994 Syracuse (N.Y.) Herald-Jrnl. 30 Aug. a6/3 Dr Jean-Paul Gonzalez was admitted to Yale-New Haven Hospital on Aug 20 after becoming only the third person in the world known to have contracted Sabia arenavirus. 2001 H. Holmes Secret Life Dust ix. 161 Another mouse-dust germ, this one called arenavirus, had killed at least three people. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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