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Hi. I was doing a question on this for homework.
I think the answer is Influenza A.
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∙ 14y agoThe pandemic Swine Flu virus is a strain of influenza type A (typically called Influenzavirus A), subtype H1N1. The family of flu viruses is called orthomyxoviridae.
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∙ 15y agoRNA viruses of the family Orthomyxoviridae (the influenza viruses).
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∙ 11y agoThe flu is scientically known as Influenza
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∙ 15y agothe full name for the flu is influenza. Depending on the type of bacteria or virus causing the flu, the name of the organism comes first. For example, Hemophilus Influenza.
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∙ 11y agoInfluenza or grippe are two other names, see the related question in the related question section for more information (in the swine flu question).
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∙ 9y agoThe Scientific name for the flu is Influenza
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