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The west nile virus does not attack a host cell. the virus flows through your blood stream and spreads through your blood stream.
Incorrect: West Nile Virus does attack a host cell: the nerves. It produces effects similar to polio.
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What is the specific host cell of the West Nile Virus?
It usually is inside women cells
Are people with Sickle cell disease immune to west nile virus?
yes they are
Does the West Nile Disease have DNA or RNA?
West Nile virus contains strands of RNA.
Is the west nile viral or bacterial?
Viral/Virus
Does the Nile River flow through Kenya?
The Nile actually theoretically starts in the Kenyan Highlands where a number of tributaries drain into Lake Victoria from where the Blue Nile is born. So in essence, the Nile doesn't start in Kenya, but it can trace its roots to Kenya.
What cell does the west nile virus attack?
Central neverous system
What is the specific host cell of the West Nile Virus?
It usually is inside women cells
How does west Nile virus attack the central nervous system?
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What organ does the West Nile virus attack?
It mainly attacks you liver and your kidney
Are people with Sickle cell disease immune to west nile virus?
yes they are
What bird is most associated with West Nile virus?
American crows, in particular, are extremely susceptible to WNV, and have become the virus' primary host population.
Who discovered the West Nile Virus?
Woman in Ugandawest nile virus
What is the physiology of West Nile virus infection?
The exact mechanism of WNV-caused illnesses remains unclear. However, it is suspected that the virus enters the host's blood stream and multiples.
What causes the west nile virus?
The West Nile virus is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected mosquitoes, particularly of the Culex species. Birds are the main reservoir of the virus, and mosquitoes become infected by feeding on infected birds. It is not directly transmitted between humans.
Is west nile a DNA or RNA virus?
West Nile virus is a virus with a single stranded RNA genome (ssRNA)
What is an interesting virus?
West-Nile virus
An rna virus that makes copies of itself by using the path of host cells dna?
Rotavirus, Colorado tick fever virus, Rhinovirus, poliovirus, hepetatitis A virus, SARS, Yellow fever virus, West Nile virus, hepatitis C virus, Rubella virus just to mention a few.
