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orthomyxovirus
orthomyxovirus
English
Noun
orthomyxovirus (plural orthomyxoviruses)
- Any RNA virus of Orthomyxoviridae family characterised by having two long glycoprotein spikes.
- Swine influenza is an example of an orthomyxovirus.
See also
- swine flu
- orthomyxovirus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia