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encephalomyocarditis

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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.
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Encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV; family Picornaviridae, genus Cardiovirus) is a group of closely related virus strains belonging to 1 serotype with a wide host range (1).
Human febrile illness caused by encephalomyocarditis virus infection, ... by Oberste, M. Steven; Gotuzzo, Eduardo; Blair, Patrick; Nix, W. Allan; Ksiazek, Thomas G.; Comer, Jame / Emerging Infectious Diseases
For this, murine encephalomyocarditis virus (EMCV)-sensitive L 929 fibroblasts were incubated with different amounts of EPs[R] 7630 and some characteristic constituents, respectively, before exposure to EMCV suspensions.
In vitro evaluation of antibacterial and immunomodulatory activities ... by Kolodziej, Herbert; Kiderlen, Albrecht F. / Phytomedicine: International Journal of Phytotherapy & Phytopharmacology
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.
A high-level disinfection standard for land-applied sewage sludges ... by Lewis, David Levering / Environmental Health Perspectives
 
 
 
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