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coxsackievirus

 

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Noun coxsackievirus has 1 sense
  1. coxsackievirus, Coxsackie virus - enterovirus causing a disease resembling poliomyelitis but without paralysis
    --1 is a kind of enterovirus

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Coxsackievirus

Noun: A type of virus belonging to the Picornaviridae family, known to cause various infections in humans.

Sample Sentence: The coxsackievirus is responsible for causing hand, foot, and mouth disease in children.

Coxsackievirus

Noun: A group of RNA viruses that includes several serotypes causing illnesses like pleurodynia, myocarditis, and meningitis.

Sample Sentence: The coxsackievirus outbreak has led to an increase in cases of viral meningitis in the community.

Coxsackievirus

Noun: A highly contagious enterovirus responsible for causing herpangina, a painful mouth infection.

Sample Sentence: Infected individuals should be isolated to prevent the spread of coxsackievirus and minimize the risk of herpangina transmission.

Coxsackievirus

Adjective: Relating to or associated with the coxsackievirus.

Sample Sentence: The coxsackievirus outbreak prompted health authorities to implement strict hygiene measures in schools and daycare centers.

Coxsackievirus

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