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encephalomyocarditis [en¦sef·ə·lō‚mī·ə‚kär′dīd·əs] (medicine) An acute febrile RNA virus disease accompanied by pharyngitis, stiff neck, and hyperactive deep reflexes; certain species of wild rats are the reservoir; human infections range from a mild febrile illness to a severe encephalomyelitis. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Other important infectious agents in this group include hepatitis A, hepatitis E, encephalomyocarditis virus, polioviruses, coxsacki viruses, reoviruses, rhinoviruses, astroviruses, caliciviruses, echoviruses, parvoviruses, and aphthovirus. gave healthy mice one of five different antimalaria drugs and then injected the animals with either of two tropical viruses -- Semliki Forest virus or encephalomyocarditis virus. |
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