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Definition of Poliovirus
1. Noun. The virus causing poliomyelitis.
Definition of Poliovirus
1. Noun. A human enterovirus of the ''Picornaviridae'' family that causes poliomyelitis. ¹
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Definition of Poliovirus
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Medical Definition of Poliovirus
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Poliovirus
Literary usage of Poliovirus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"Of these, three serotypes of poliovirus (types 1, 2 and 3) are clinically the
most important, as exposure can lead to paralysis and death. ..."
2. Childhood Immunization: Opportunities to Improve Immunization Rates at Lower (1993)
"... tetanus, and pertussis (DTP) vaccine; three doses of oral poliovirus (OPV)
vaccine; one dose of measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine; ..."
3. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"poliovirus type 1 incubated in ... Echovirus type 6 was found to be least stable,
and poliovirus type 1 was found ..."
4. Guide To Clinical Preventive Services by U. S. Preventive Services Task Force (1989)
"Before the introduction of poliovirus vaccine in 1955, this disease occurred in
... As a result, disease caused by wild poliovirus has been virtually ..."
5. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Three doses of live oral poliovirus (OPV) vaccine offers protection against all
three poliovirus types in 95-100% of children. As a result, disease caused ..."