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Is polio and poliomyelitis the same thing?

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∙ 17y ago
Updated: 11/16/2022

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

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Which virus causes poliomyelitis?

Polio virus causes poliomyelitis.


What is the scientific name for polio?

Poliomyelitis


What is the scientific name of polio?

Poliomyelitis.


What is the full form of polio?

Poliomyelitis


Is poliomyelitis a virus or bacteria?

Poliomyelitis of as its commonly known "polio" is a virus


Is polio an acronym abbreviation blend or eponym?

polio is an abbreviation for poliomyelitis


Who named Polio?

Polio, short for poliomyelitis, has been known since prehistoric times. The name "poliomyelitis" was applied to it at the end of the 19th century.


What type of infectious agent causes polio?

Polio is caused by the Poliomyelitis virus.


What is the full name for polio?

Infectious poliomyelitis.


What are the causative agent for poliomyelitis?

The polio virus.


When was polio - short for 'poliomyelitis' - named?

1921


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.

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