Meanings
nounkobuvirus (plural kobuviruses)
plural kobuviruses
- Any member of the genus Kobuvirus of viruses in the order Picornavirales, that infect humans and cattle.
Coinfections with canine coronavirus, canine kobuvirus, and canine bocavirus were identified.
2015 September 9, “Co-Circulation of the Rare CPV-2c with Unique Gln370Arg Substitution, New CPV-2b with Unique Thr440Ala Substitution, and New CPV-2a with High Prevalence and Variation in Heilongjiang Province, Northeast China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
Origin
From the genus name.
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