Theiler's disease

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• Theiler mouse encephalomyelitis — Theiler disease …   Medical dictionary

• Theiler , Max — (1899–1972) South African–American virologist Theiler, the son of a physician from Pretoria in South Africa, was educated at the University of Cape Town; he received his MD in 1922 after attending St. Thomas s Hospital, London, and the London… …   Scientists

• Theiler, Max — ▪ American microbiologist born Jan. 30, 1899, Pretoria, S.Af. died Aug. 11, 1972, New Haven, Conn., U.S.       South African born American microbiologist who won the 1951 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for his development of a vaccine… …   Universalium

• Theiler disease virus — Thei·ler disease, virus (tiґlər) [Max Theiler, South African–born American physician, microbiologist, and Nobel prize winner, 1899–1972 ] see Theilovirus and see under disease …   Medical dictionary

• Theiler disease — a viral encephalomyelitis of mice caused by invasion of the central nervous system by Theilovirus, a picornavirus normally found in the intestinal tract; called also mouse or murine encephalomyelitis, mouse or murine poliomyelitis, and Theiler… …   Medical dictionary

• Max Theiler — Born January 30, 1899(1899 01 30) Pretoria, South African Republic …   Wikipedia

• Arnold Theiler — Sir Arnold Theiler (March 26, 1867 ndash; July 24, 1936) the father of veterinary science in South Africa. Born in Frick, Canton Argau, Switzerland. He received his higher education, and later qualified as a veterinarian in Zurich. In 1891… …   Wikipedia

• Virus — A microorganism smaller than a bacteria, which cannot grow or reproduce apart from a living cell. A virus invades living cells and uses their chemical machinery to keep itself alive and to replicate itself. It may reproduce with fidelity or with… …   Medical dictionary

• Yellow fever — An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver. The damage done to the liver from …   Medical dictionary

• yellow fever — Pathol. an acute, often fatal, infectious febrile disease of warm climates, caused by an RNA virus transmitted by a mosquito, esp. Aedes aegypti, and characterized by liver damage and jaundice. Also called yellow jack. [1730 40] * * * Acute… …   Universalium

• Fever, yellow — An acute systemic (bodywide) illness caused by a virus called a Flavivirus. In severe cases, the viral infection causes a high fever, bleeding into the skin, and necrosis (death) of cells in the kidney and liver. The damage done to the liver from …   Medical dictionary