Polio Virus

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
PV
Pronunciation
/ˈpoʊliˌoʊ ˈvaɪrəs/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Hospitals

Examples in Context

  1. We have already eradicated one of the three strains of wild polio virus.
  2. A professor in New York stitched together a polio virus genome.
  3. The new case of wild polio virus was confirmed last month in South darfur.
  4. Every year, hundreds of thousands of cases due to wild polio virus are prevented.
  5. Interruption of circulation of wild polio virus in endemic zones is vital in order to avert transmission to countries currently free from polio.

Other meanings of PV