Poliomyelitis
Because it is derived from the Ancient Greek rhin meaning "nose".
Shingles are caused by the varicella virus, the same virus that causes chicken pox. Those who have had chicken pox when younger carry the dormant virus for the rest of their lives. Should the virus "reactivate" in an adult, the result is shingles.
The symptoms of the virus that causes joint pain and fatigue include pain and swelling in the joints, along with fatigue, muscle aches, and sometimes a fever.
Spreading paralysis can be caused by various factors, including autoimmune disorders like Guillain-Barré syndrome or transverse myelitis, viral infections such as polio or West Nile virus, or nerve damage from conditions like multiple sclerosis or stroke. In some cases, toxins or certain medications can also lead to spreading paralysis. Early diagnosis and treatment are essential to prevent further progression of paralysis.
Vibrio cholerae is a type of bacteria that causes cholera, a serious intestinal infection. It is not a virus.
Polio is a disease caused by a virus. It causes paralysis in the muscles. If it affects the muscles of the chest, it can prevent breathing and the individual suffocates.
poliovirus invades the nerve cells of the spinal cord and kills the motor neurons. When the motor neurons are destroyed, the muscles they connect to become damaged and weaken. The result is varying degrees of paralysis, including difficulty swallowing
HPV is a virus that causes various types of warts. Tetanus is a bacteria that causes a disease that affects the muscles. And malaria is a disease carried by mosquitoes.
A virus that attacks the central nervous system and affects the movement of muscles.
The virus that causes AIDS, the HIV virus, affects the immune system.
Facial paralysis means paralysis of the facial nerve which supplies the facial muscles. It can result from exposure to cold, virus infection, trauma, tumour, and post operative trauma to nerve during surgery
No, Bell's Palsy is not contagious. It is a condition that affects the movements of the muscles in the face by a damaged cranial nerve.
West Nile virus can cause paralysis of hind legs as well as paralysis of other parts of the body. If left untreated, West Nile virus can be fatal.
Not every type of polio causes paralysis. The poliovirus has three serotypes: poliovirus type 1, type 2, and type 3. While the majority of infections are asymptomatic, about 1 in 200 infections can lead to paralysis. Most cases are mild or asymptomatic, but in some instances, the virus can affect the nervous system, resulting in paralysis.
Shingles IS caused by Herpes Zoster virus and it affects the nerves.
Polio is caused by a virus that attacks the central nervous system and affects the movement of muscles.
The virus affects the nervous system and causes inflammation of the brain.