Yes it is. Poliomyelitis is the scientific name for polio. Is poliomyelitis the same thing as polio?
Polio virus causes poliomyelitis.
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Poliomyelitis.
Poliomyelitis of as its commonly known "polio" is a virus
polio is an abbreviation for poliomyelitis
Polio, short for poliomyelitis, has been known since prehistoric times. The name "poliomyelitis" was applied to it at the end of the 19th century.
The disease polio is more specifically poliomyelitis, an infection by the virus called, logically, poliovirus, a species of enterovirus.Another common name for polio in young children is infantile paralysis.
Infectious poliomyelitis.
The polio virus.
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Polio is caused by the Poliomyelitis virus.