Definitions

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  • noun medicine The condition or disease of having a virus in the bloodstream.

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  • noun the presence of a virus in the blood stream

Etymologies

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From Latin virus (“poison”), in conjunction with Ancient Greek αἷμα (“blood”).

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Examples

  • However, “easier” drugs are in the pipeline and, theoretically, it might be possible to take triple combination therapies for 6 months to 3 years to reduce viraemia and then continue with a maintenance dose of only two drugs.

    Chapter 2 1997

  • Vaccine, the immunity induced by a single dose of the vaccine resulted in reductions of viraemia, viral shedding and viral load in tissues in vaccinated pigs as compared to controls.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • Peer-reviewed research demonstrating the efficacy of these vaccines is expanding and clearly demonstrates that PCV2 vaccines, particularly if administered to piglets, are very efficacious reducing viraemia, viral load, mortality, lesions and improving growth rates.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • Vaccine, the immunity induced by a single dose of the vaccine resulted in reductions of viraemia, viral shedding and viral load in tissues in vaccinated pigs as compared to controls.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • Vaccine, the immunity induced by a single dose of the vaccine resulted in reductions of viraemia, viral shedding and viral load in tissues in vaccinated pigs as compared to controls.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • Vaccine, the immunity induced by a single dose of the vaccine resulted in reductions of viraemia, viral shedding and viral load in tissues in vaccinated pigs as compared to controls.

    ThePigSite - Global Pig Industry News Feeds 2010

  • The virus multiplies at the site of the bite and in regional lymph nodes before viraemia develops.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • The vaccines Zulvac 8 Ovis and Zolvac 8 Bovis, from Fort-Dodge Animal Health Ltd, are intended for the active immunisation of sheep and cattle respectively, to prevent viraemia (the presence of virus in the blood stream) caused by the Bluetongue virus serotype 8.

    Health News from Medical News Today 2009

  • However, reports of viraemia with seasonal influenza infection are rare. '

    Breastfeeding Mums Blog 2009

  • The study also examined blood plasma levels of atazanavir, residual (low-level) viraemia, and drug resistance mutations.

    unknown title 2009

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