hepatitis virus
11hepatitis — /hep euh tuy tis/, n. Pathol. inflammation of the liver, caused by a virus or a toxin and characterized by jaundice, liver enlargement, and fever. [1720 30; < Gk hepatîtis. See HEPAT , ITIS] * * * Inflammation of the liver. There are seven known… …
12virus — viruslike, adj. /vuy reuhs/, n., pl. viruses. 1. an ultramicroscopic (20 to 300 nm in diameter), metabolically inert, infectious agent that replicates only within the cells of living hosts, mainly bacteria, plants, and animals: composed of an RNA …
13hepatitis — Inflammation of the liver, due usually to viral infection but sometimes to toxic agents. [hepat + itis] Previously endemic throughout much of the developing world, viral h. now ranks as a major public health problem in industrialized nations. The …
14Virus-Erkrankung — Unter einer Virusinfektion versteht man das aktive oder passive Eindringen von Viren in einen Organismus wie Pflanze, Tier oder Mensch und deren Vermehrung dort. Die in der Regel darauf folgende Reaktion des Organismus kann sich in einer… …
15hepatitis — n. inflammation of the liver caused by viruses, toxic substances, or immunological abnormalities. Infectious hepatitis is caused by viruses, several types of which have been isolated as specific causes of the disease and can be detected by blood… …
16hepatitis B — Virion (Dane particle), 42nm diameter, with an outer sheath enclosing inner 27nm core particle containing the circular viral DNA. Aggregates of the envelope proteins are found in plasma and are referred to as hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg;… …
17Hepatitis C — Classification and external resources Electron micrograph of hepatitis C virus purified from cell culture. The scale = 50 nanometers ICD 10 B …
18Hepatitis D — Virus classification Group: Group V (( )ssRNA) Order: Unassigned Family: Unassigned …
19Hepatitis B — Micrografía electrónica de un virus de la hepatitis B Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 …
20Hepatitis A — Clasificación y recursos externos CIE 10 B15 CIE 9 070.1 …
