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DUOVIRUS [1 record]

Record 1 2006-07-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Viral Diseases
DEF

A group of double-stranded RNA viruses having a wheel-like appearance and responsible for acute infantile gastroenteritis and for diarrhea in mice, calves, and pigs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
  • Maladies virales
DEF

Virus de la famille des Reoviridae, à ARN bicaténaire, à double capside, agent de gastro-entérites infantiles hivernales.

CONT

Proches des réovirus, les rotavirus sont des virions non enveloppés, d'un diamètre de 70 nm, avec un noyau nucléoprotéinique de 45 nm de diamètre, deux couches capsidiques superposées et une double chaîne ARN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades víricas
CONT

los agentes inductores de la diarrea (la bacteria del cólera Vibrio cholerae, los rotavirus y Escherichia coli) son los principales responsables de la mortalidad infantil en las naciones en vías de desarrollo.

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