parvovirus

parvovirus
any single-stranded DNA viruses, of the genus Parvovirus, being the smallest found in nature; they infect only mammals

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  • parvovirus — llamados también picornavirus son los virus DNA más pequeños. Este virus ocasiona el eritema infeccioso caracterizado por un rash facial. El parvovirus B19 se replica en los precursores eritrocíticos d la médula ósea provocando anemia severa.… …   Diccionario médico

  • parvovirus — ● parvovirus nom masculin Virus à A.D.N., de petite taille, de la famille des Parvoviridæ …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • parvovirus — [pär′vō vī΄rəs] n. any of a family (Parvoviridae) of very small DNA viruses affecting a wide range of vertebrates and some invertebrates, including viruses which cause acute enteritis in dogs and cats and which can be fatal to puppies and kittens …   English World dictionary

  • Parvovirus — Taxobox | color=violet name = Parvovirus virus group = ii familia = Parvoviridae genus = Parvovirus subdivision ranks = Species subdivision = Canine parvovirus Chicken parvovirus Feline panleukopenia virus Feline parvovirus HB virus H 1 virus… …   Wikipedia

  • Parvovirus — Familie Parvoviridae Parvovirus B19 Systematik Reich: Viren Familie: Parvoviridae …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Parvovirus — Parvoviridae Parvoviridés …   Wikipédia en Français

  • parvovirus — noun Etymology: New Latin, from Latin parvus small (akin to Greek pauros small, paid , pais child) + New Latin o + virus more at few Date: 1965 1. any of a family (Parvoviridae, especially genus Parvovirus) of small single stranded DNA viruses… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • Parvovirus — A genus of viruses (family Parvoviridae) that replicate autonomously in suitable cells. Strain B19 infects humans, causing erythema infectiosum and aplastic crisis in hemolytic anemia. [L. parvus, small, + virus] * * * par·vo·vi·rus pär vō .vī… …   Medical dictionary

  • parvovirus — /pahr voh vuy reuhs/, n., pl. parvoviruses. 1. Vet. Pathol. a highly contagious, often fatal viral disease of dogs, characterized by vomiting, severe diarrhea, and depression and accompanied by high fever and loss of appetite. 2. any of several… …   Universalium

  • parvovirus — n. any member of a genus of small DNA containing viruses. Human parvovirus B19 is the only member to cause disease in humans. It destroys red blood cells and is responsible for severe anaemia in patients with sickle cell disease. Infection during …   The new mediacal dictionary

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