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lyssavirus

/ˈlɪs.əˌvaɪ.rəs/

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noun

/ˈlɪs.əˌvaɪ.rəs/C2formalscientific
  • ruНейротропный неарбовирус семейства Rhabdoviridae, вызывающий бешенство.

A neurotropic non-arbovirus belonging to the family Rhabdoviridae, known for causing rabies.

  1. Rabies-causing virusC1formalmedical

    A neurotropic virus from the Rhabdoviridae family that primarily causes rabies in mammals, including humans.

    ruВирус, вызывающий бешенство

    • The lyssavirus is transmitted through the saliva of infected animals.
    • Vaccination is the most effective way to prevent lyssavirus infection.
    • Researchers are studying the lyssavirus to develop better treatments for rabies.
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  • lyssaviruses plural form
  • lyssaviruses' possessive plural form
  • lyssavirus's possessive singular form