- A
virus is a
submicroscopic infectious agent that
replicates only
inside the
living cells of an organism.
Viruses infect all life forms, from animals...
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security advisory organizations and anti-
virus software developers compile and
publish virus lists. When a new
virus appears, the rush
begins to identify...
- The
human immunodeficiency viruses (HIV) are two
species of
Lentivirus (a
subgroup of retrovirus) that
infect humans. Over time, they
cause acquired immunodeficiency...
- "infected" with a
computer virus, a
metaphor derived from
biological viruses.
Computer viruses generally require a host program. The
virus writes its own code...
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common viruses in humans. EBV is a double-stranded DNA
virus. Epstein–Barr
virus (EBV) is the
first identified oncogenic virus, that is a
virus that can...
- Norovirus, also
known as
Norwalk virus and
sometimes referred to as the
winter vomiting disease, is the most
common cause of gastroenteritis. Infection...
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Virus classification is the
process of
naming viruses and
placing them into a
taxonomic system similar to the
classification systems used for cellular...
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VirusTotal is a
website created by the
Spanish security company Hispasec Sistemas.
Launched in June 2004, it was
acquired by
Google in
September 2012...
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Smallpox was an
infectious disease caused by
variola virus (often
called smallpox virus),
which belongs to the
genus Orthopoxvirus. The last naturally...
- Look up
Chinese virus in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Chinese virus or
China virus may
refer to: A term for SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 that is generally...