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The name of the Polio Virus is simply Poliovirus. It causes Poliomyelitis, commonly know as "Polio".
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There are three types of polio virus found ....
TYPE 1 also known as BRUNHILDE & MA HONEY
TYPE 2 also known as LANCING & MEFI
TYPE 3 also known as LEON & SAUKETT
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∙ 15y agopoliomyelitus is the full name for polio
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What is the name of the type 1 polio virus?
Poliomyelitis is the origanil name. polio is a viruse that is in the humman throught. and the first vaccine was introduced in 1955.
Which microorganism causes polio?
Polio is caused by a virus, the poliovirus. It belongs to the genus Enterovirus, which is a group of RNA viruses.
What is the scientific name for polio virus?
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.
What is the name of the polio causing virus?
Poliovirus (Poliomyelitis) .
Can cold water cause polio?
No, it takes the polio virus to cause polio. The polio virus can be defeated by having a polio vaccination.
What virus causes polio?
yes polio is caused by a virus
What is causative agent of polio?
Poliomyletis virus
What type of organism causes polio?
Polio is a word that can mean one of two things, the virus or the disease The Polio disease which you are referring to is called poliomyelitis. The organism that causes it is a viral organism (virus). The name of the virus that causes poliomyelitis (polio disease) is called Poliovirus. The virus is a normal RNA virus from the Picornaviridae and genus enterovirus family.
Is polio virus a microorganism?
Microorganism means very small sized organism. It can not be seen with naked eye. You have to use microscopes to see it. Polio virus is a virus. Virus are too small as compared to other microorganisms. So polio virus is included in the category of the microorganisms.
What is the infecting pathogen for polio?
polio virus
What is causes polio?
Polio is caused by a virus.
Is polio an active or hidden virus?
Im pretty sure polio is a hidden virus
