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VIRUS ENDEMIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2021-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
  • Viral Diseases
  • Epidemiology
CONT

Endemic viruses are those that have constant presence within a geographical area. Such viruses are all around us, though they vary by location. Examples in Europe and North America include the rhinovirus (a cause of the common cold) and influenza virus, while the dengue and chikungunya viruses are endemic in many Asian countries.

French

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

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Microbiología y parasitología
  • Enfermedades víricas
  • Epidemiología
DEF

Virus cuya presencia es prevalente en una población de una área geográfica.

CONT

La existencia de un virus endémico no se debe confundir con la de una epidemia o una pandemia [...]

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