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slow virus

/sləʊ ˈvaɪrəs/

翻译: 一种潜伏期很长的病毒,感染后疾病发展缓慢,症状可能在数月或数年后才出现。

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/sləʊ ˈvaɪrəs/C1formalmedical
  • zh一种潜伏期很长的病毒,感染后疾病发展缓慢,症状可能在数月或数年后才出现。

A virus that has a long incubation period, causing a disease that develops slowly over months or years before symptoms appear.

  1. Slow virusC1formal

    A type of virus that causes a disease with a very long incubation period, often taking months or years to produce symptoms.

    zh慢病毒

    • Prion diseases are sometimes incorrectly referred to as slow virus infections.
    • The slow virus responsible for visna in sheep can take years to manifest.
    • Researchers are studying slow viruses to understand chronic neurological disorders.