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Record 1 2022-10-28

English

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

A complete viral particle, consisting of RNA [ribonucleic acid] or DNA [deoxyribonucleic acid] surrounded by a protein shell and sometimes an envelope, that constitutes the extracellular infective form of a virus.

French

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

Particule virale entière, formée d'ARN [acide ribonucléique] ou d'ADN [acide désoxyribonucléique] entouré d'une coque protéique et parfois d'une enveloppe, qui constitue la forme extracellulaire et infectieuse d'un virus.

OBS

virion : désignation normalisée par l'AFNOR.

OBS

virion : désignation publiée au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2015.

Spanish

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

Nombre que reciben los virus cuando están en una etapa temprana, es decir cuando acaban de ser reproducidos dentro de la célula invadida, pero que ya están fuera de ella, maduros y libres en el torrente sanguíneo.

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