The word novel used in this context means new or unusual. The 2009 pandemic Swine Flu H1N1/09 was initially dubbed the Novel Influenza by the CDC as a means of identification in communications since it was a brand new and never before seen subtype of influenza unnamed at the time. So if someone refers to novel influenza, they are likely currently talking about H1N1/09 swine flu.
The word "novel" was selected by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to distinguish this H1N1 virus from all the other H1N1 viruses because the 2009 pandemic influenza it caused by a brand new type of virus.When used as an adjective, one of the meanings of the word "novel" is "new". It is derived from the Latin word "novus" that means "new". The word novel can also mean unique, unusual, and original. All of these meanings of "novel" fit the adjective chosen to describe this pandemic influenza virus.
Seasonal flu vaccines carry an H1N1 component, an H3N2 strain and an influenza B strain. The H1N1 component is not the Novel H1N1 strain that is in the swine flu vaccine
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Fungi do not cause influenza. Viruses Cause influenza.
influenza, flue
There is none since "flu" is already an abbreviation for "influenza".
Influenza is a viral infection - it is caused by a virus, not a bacterium.
Flu stands for influenza. As you can tell, it's just a shortened version of the word.
Influenza is a noun.
Yes, influenza is a virus.
The Spanish Influenza
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