"virus" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- At the time, he thought the disease agent was a "slow virus," meaning one with an incubation period lasting years or decades.
- Every infectious agent is different, but in general, slow viruses:
- It was also known as a "slow virus," taking from 18 to 64 months to show its symp-toms.
- The realization that slow viruses might be responsible reopened the inquiry.
- It was believed to result from a "slow virus," now identified as a prion.
- It is very likely that a slow virus, rather than simply a protein, causes brain illnesses like mad-cow disease.
- It was hiding inside him, like one of the old "slow" viruses.
- Because many of these viruses take a long time to produce symptoms, they are often called slow viruses.
- We tend to think of it as a slow virus.
- Because of its long latency, he called it a slow virus.
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