Wednesday, November 18, 2009

What is the latin(scientific) name for the following viruses/diseases?

I any two of the following exact latin specific name from KINGDOM to SPECIES. Thank you so much to anyone who can help. I really appreciate it a lot.





Common Cold


Ebola


Polio


Rabies


Smallpox


Yellow Fever


Hepatitis A or B


Influenza


Mumps


SARS or


AIDS





Thank you again!!


---Anne

What is the latin(scientific) name for the following viruses/diseases?
The easiest way is to go to the following website for virus taxonomy, click on the "hosts" link in the middle of the page, click on vertebrates on the left side of the page and then search the page for ebola, etc. You will find ebola listed this way:





Order: Mononegavirales


Family: Filoviridae


Genus: Ebolavirus





Here is the website:





http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/Ictv/...





Good luck!

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