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Yes, viruses are responsible for influenza. That's why antibiotics don't help when you have the flu.
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What is responsible for avian influenza?
Avian influenza is also known as the "Bird Flu". Influenza is caused by viruses. The virus that causes avian flu is the H5N1 influenza virus.
Which organism can cause influenza?
Viruses are responsible for causing influenza. A medium (vector) is required to transmit the viruses from a sick person to a healthy person. this may be an insect, animal or human depending on the situation.
What has the author Edwin D Kilbourne written?
Edwin D. Kilbourne has written: 'The Influenza viruses and influenza' -- subject(s): Influenza, Influenza viruses 'Influenza' -- subject(s): Influenza, Influenza viruses, Orthomyxoviridae
Does fungi cause influenza?
Fungi do not cause influenza. Viruses Cause influenza.
What type of virus is influenza?
Influenzavirus A, Group v virus, Orthomyxoviridae, an RNA virus. Specifically:Order: MononegaviralesFamily: OrthomyxoviridaeGenus/Genera: Influenzavirus ASpecies/Type: Influenza A virusSee the related questions for more details.Orthomyxovididae = influenza viruses
Where is influenza not found?
Influenza viruses are everywhere and are found any place animals or people are. There is no specific place that is totally without influenza viruses in the environment in the wild.
Who are the victims of Type A influenza?
Just about anyone who gets the flu. Most of the influenza viruses that cause disease in humans are Type A influenza viruses (but not all). Type A flu viruses are also what cause pandemics in humans.
What viruses are stable and why?
stable viruses are very symtom, for example influenza. and viruses that are not stable, they are like animal viruses...
Is the influenza virus cellular?
No. Viruses do not have cells.
What are any 2 viruses?
Influenza and HIV
What is the host of influenza viruses?
Birds and mammals.
Is avian influenza unicellular?
No. Influenza viruses, including avian "bird" flu have no cells at all.
