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morbilli
(redirected from Morbillivirus)

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morbilli [mɔːˈbɪlaɪ]
n
(Medicine / Pathology) a technical name for measles
[from Medieval Latin morbillus pustule, diminutive of Latin morbus illness]
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Noun1.morbilli - an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rashmorbilli - an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children
measles, rubeola
contagion, contagious disease - any disease easily transmitted by contact
epidemic roseola, German measles, rubella, three-day measles - a contagious viral disease that is a milder form of measles lasting three or four days; can be damaging to a fetus during the first trimester
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The Study In 2004 and 2005, strong serologic evidence of exposure to a PDV-like morbillivirus was obtained by serum neutralization for [approximately equal to]40% (30/77) of live captured sea otters sampled in the eastern Aleutian Islands (Fox Island, South Alaska Peninsula) and Kodiak Archipelago (T.
Phocine distemper virus in northern sea otters in the Pacific Ocean, ... by Goldstein, Tracey; Mazet, Jonna A.K.; Gill, Verena A.; Doroff, Angela M.; Burek, Kathy A.; Hammond, / Emerging Infectious Diseases
Earlier reports blamed the die-off in two caves of seals on a previously unidentified morbillivirus (SN: 8/30/97, p.
Monk seal killer may be misidentified by Milius, Susan / Science News
An outbreak of a lethal morbillivirus infection of long-finned pilot whales occurred in the Mediterranean Sea from the end of October 2006 through April 2007.
Morbillivirus and pilot whale deaths, Mediterranean Sea by Fernandez, Antonio; Esperon, Fernando; Herraez, Pedro; de los Monteros, Antonio Espinosa; Clavel, Cr / Emerging Infectious Diseases
 
 
 
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