Definition of Coxsackievirus

1. Noun. Enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis.

Exact synonyms: Coxsackie Virus
Generic synonyms: Enterovirus

Definition of Coxsackievirus

1. Noun. Any of many enteroviruses that cause disease mostly in children ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Coxsackievirus

coxier
coxiest
coxiness
coxing
coxitic scoliosis
coxitides
coxitis
coxless
coxless four
coxless pair
coxless pairs
coxodynia
coxofemoral
coxotomy
coxotuberculosis
coxsackievirus (current term)
coxsackieviruses
coxswain
coxswained
coxswaining
coxswains
coxy
coy
coy dog
coydog
coydogs
coyed
coyer
coyest
coying

Literary usage of Coxsackievirus

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Mineral Requirements for Military Personnel: Levels Needed for Cognitive and by Food and Nutrition Board, Committee on Military Nutrition Research, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (2006)
"Virulent strains of coxsackievirus B3 (CVB3) induce myocarditis in infected mice, ... Therefore, replication of an avirulent coxsackievirus in the ..."

2. Proceedings of the Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine (1903)
"... respiratory Q fever, metabolic sequelae associated with (guinea pig), 158, 626 coxsackievirus B-3 -induced cardiomyopathy, pathologic characteristics ..."

3. The ABCs of Safe & Healthy Child Care: A Handbook for Child Care Providers by Cynthia M. Hale, Jacqueline A. Polder (2000)
"Hand-Foot-and-Mouth Disease (Coxsackie A) in the Child Care Setting Hand-foot-and-mouth disease is a common childhood illness caused by coxsackievirus Al6. ..."

4. Potential Groundwater Contamination from Intentional and Nonintentional by Robert Pitt, Shirley Clark, Keith Parmer (1994)
"Survival in groundwater of echovirus types 6,11 and 24, coxsackievirus type B5 and poliovirus type 1 was determined. Enterovirus survival in groundwater was ..."

5. Mineral Tolerance of Animals by National Research Council (U. S.) (2005)
"... coxsackievirus B 3 from avirulent forms to the virulent forms in selenium deficiency might contribute to the occurrence of this disease (Beck et al., ..."

6. Chronic Fatigue Syndrome: Information for Physicians edited by Barry Leonard (1998)
"No direct evidence links any of these viruses, or enteroviruses such as coxsackievirus and echovirus, to the cause of CFS or its symptoms. ..."

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