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What is the scientific name for polio?

Poliomyelitis


Is polio and poliomyelitis the same thing?

Yes it is. Poliomyelitis is the scientific name for polio. Is poliomyelitis the same thing as polio?


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.


Who is the host for polio?

humans, or the scientific name:homo sapien sapiens


How did polio get its name?

Polio is derived from the whole name of poliomyelitis. polio=grey, myelon=spinal or nerve tissue, itis=inflammation.


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.


What is the Common name for polio?

poliovirus


What is the name of polio virus?

The name of the Polio Virus is simply Poliovirus. It causes Poliomyelitis, commonly know as "Polio". ----------------------------------------------------- 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


What scientific innovation occured that affected the art that was produced during this period?

The polio vaccine was developed


What is the full name for polio?

Infectious poliomyelitis.


What scientific innovation occurred the affected the art was produced during this period?

the polio vaccine was first developed


What was the early name for polio?

It didn't really have an "early" name that I've ever heard; it has always been called both "polio" and "infantile paralysis". The full medical name of it is "poliomyelitis".