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Influenzavirus (one word) is the scientific name. There are 3 Types of influenza viruses that humans and some other animals get: influenzavirus A, influenzavirus B, and influenzavirus C.
The influenza virus is a negative single strand RNA virus and is a member of the viral family orthomyxoviridae.
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∙ 9y agoThe Spanish Flu has a scientific name of Hemophilus Influenzae. The virus which surfaced in 1918 was the most widespread pandemic infection in world history. It has since been determined that the flu came from genetic deviations in poultry and swine at Fort Riley, Kansas, that resulted in the disease being passed on to humans.
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∙ 11y agoSince viruses are not alive, they do not have scientific names. They are called "influenza" or flu. The first Swine Flu or bird flu was named Influenza A/H1N1.
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∙ 16y agoThe scientific name for the Flu is Influenza. I believe that that is correct. I hope this has helped you with what you needed. Thank you.
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∙ 15y agothe Spanish flu is simply the influenza virus.
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∙ 14y agoAvian Influenza type A,
or H5N1.
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∙ 12y agoinfluenza
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What is the scientific name for retrovirus?
The scientific name of one virus that causes the common cold is Rhinovirus A. The scientific name of one type of influenza that infects birds and some mammals is Influenzavirus A virus. The scientific name of smallpox is Variola vera.
Is H1A1 the scientific name for Swine Flu?
No, A/California/7/2009 (H1N1)v-like virus is the scientific name. It is more commonly called A-H1N1/09. See the related question below for more detail on the many names world wide for this influenza.
What is the scientific name for chrysanthemums?
The scientific name is Dendranthema grandiflorum.
Squid scientific name?
The scientific name for squids is Decapodiformes.
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What is the common medical name of the flu?
'Avian Influenza' is not the scientific name, the scientific name is actually Orthomyxoviridae, Influenza Type A, subtype H5N1. The common names are: Avian Influenza, bird flu, and fowl plague.
What is the scientific name of bird flue?
Avian influenza. or avian flu.
What is the scientific name for influenzaflu?
Influenza is a viral (Orthomyxoviridae) infection of the respiratory tract
Does influenza still happen?
Yes influenza is just a scientific word for the flu
What is the scientific name for virus?
as there are billions of different viruses it depends on what type of virus you want. for example the scienctific name for: Bird Flu = Avian Influenza
What is scientific name of flu pathogen?
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What is the scientific name for retrovirus?
The scientific name of one virus that causes the common cold is Rhinovirus A. The scientific name of one type of influenza that infects birds and some mammals is Influenzavirus A virus. The scientific name of smallpox is Variola vera.
What is the size of a virus in scientific notation?
o.ooo1 (Influenza Virus)
What is the Latin name for influenza?
English: Influenza Latin: Gravedo
What is the scientific term for flu?
The scientific term for flu is influenza. It is a viral infection that affects the respiratory system and can cause symptoms like fever, cough, and body aches.
Can you name me a disease?
influenza
Is an influenza like a flu?
They are the same thing. Influenza is the full name of the viral infection and flu is a shortening of the word influenza.
