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/par'euh in'flooh en"zeuh/, n. Pathol., Vet. Pathol.an influenzalike respiratory infection of animals and humans, caused by any of several paramyxoviruses.[1955-60; PARA-1 + INFLUENZA]
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Parainfluenza — Virus Parainfluenza wird durch verschiedene Humane Parainfluenzaviren aus der Familie der Paramyxoviren verursacht. Die Viren lösen grippeähnliche Symptome aus. Die Durchseuchungsrate bei Kindern bis zehn Jahren liegt bei 90%. Die Viren sind… … Deutsch Wikipedia
parainfluenza — [par΄ə in΄flo͞o en′zə] n. any of various influenza like respiratory infections, esp. of children, caused by a paramyxovirus … English World dictionary
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Parainfluenza — Los virus parainfluenza (en español, virus paragripal), aislados en 1956, son un conjunto de paramixovirus de unos 100 200 nanómetros de tamaño, con un diámetro de nucleocápside de 18 nm, que presenta en la envoltura dos glicoproteínas: la HN con … Wikipedia Español
parainfluenza — noun see parainfluenza virus … New Collegiate Dictionary
parainfluenza — noun see parainfluenza virus … Useful english dictionary
parainfluenza virus — para·in·flu·en·za virus par ə .in flü .en zə n any of several single stranded RNA viruses (genera Respirovirus and Rubulavirus) of the family Paramyxoviridae that are associated with or responsible for some respiratory infections esp. in children … Medical dictionary
parainfluenza virus — noun a virus that causes upper respiratory infection (including the common cold and bronchiolitis); most often in children • Hypernyms: ↑adenovirus * * * ¦parəˌ… noun or parainfluenza Etymology: para (I) + influenza … Useful english dictionary
parainfluenza virus — noun Date: 1959 any of several paramyxoviruses (genera Respirovirus and Rubulavirus) that are associated with or responsible for some respiratory infections especially in children called also parainfluenza … New Collegiate Dictionary
parainfluenza virus pneumonia — viral pneumonia caused by the parainfluenza 3 virus, usually seen in children or immunocompromised adults; characteristics include fever, cough, and dyspnea … Medical dictionary
