influenza
71Influenza vaccine — The influenza (flu) vaccine is recommended for persons at high risk for serious complications from influenza virus infection, including: {{}}Everyone age 50 or more; Residents of nursing homes and other long term care facilities that house… …
72Influenza virus — The family of Orthomyxoviridae contains 3 genera : Influenzavirus A, B; Influenzavirus C; and “Thogoto like viruses.” Each type of virus has a stable nucleoprotein group antigen common to all strains of the type, but distinct from that of the… …
73Influenza A virus subtype H7N3 — H7N3 is a subtype of the species Influenza A virus (sometimes called bird flu virus).In North America, the presence of H7N3 was confirmed at several poultry farms in British Columbia in February 2004. As of April 2004, 18 farms had been… …
74Influenza A virus subtype H5N2 — H5N2 is a subtype of the species Influenzavirus A (avian influenza virus or bird flu virus). A highly pathogenic strain of H5N2 caused flu outbreaks with significant spread to numerous farms, resulting in great economic losses in 1983 in… …
75Influenza aviaire — Grippe aviaire Influenza A au microscope électronique (Source : Dr. Erskine Palmer, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Image Library). La grippe aviaire désigne les différentes formes du virus de la grippe qui infectent …
76influenza virus — Member of the Orthomyxoviridae that causes influenza in humans. There are three types of influenza virus; Type A causes the world wide epidemics (pandemics) of influenza and can infect other mammals and birds; Type B only affects humans; Type C… …
77Influenza A virus subtype H10N7 — H10N7 is a subtype of the species Influenza A virus (sometimes called bird flu virus). In 2004 in Egypt H10N7 was reported for the first time in humans. It caused illness in two one year old infants, residents of Ismaillia, Egypt; one child’s… …
78influenza or flu — (in flu en zah) An acute viral infection of the respiratory tract, occurring in isolated cases, epidemics, and pandemics. Influenza is caused by three strains of influenza virus, labeled types A, B, and C, based on the antigens of their protein… …
79influenza de 1918–19, epidemia de — o epidemia de influenza española El más grave de los brotes de influenza del s. XX. Aparentemente comenzó con una cepa muy suave en un campamento del ejército de EE.UU., a comienzos de marzo de 1918. Las tropas enviadas a combatir en la primera… …
80influenza vaccine — noun : a vaccine against influenza; specifically : a mixture of strains of formaldehyde inactivated influenza virus from chick embryo culture …
