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〔polio〕Poliomyelitis.脊髓灰质炎；小儿麻痹症〔poliomyelitis〕A highly infectious viral disease that chiefly affects children and, in its acute forms, causes inflammation of motor neurons of the spinal cord and brainstem, leading to paralysis, muscular atrophy, and often deformity. Through vaccination, the disease is preventable. Also called infantile paralysis 脊髓灰质炎；小儿麻痹症：一种极具感染性的病毒性疾病，主要影响儿童，而且严重时，可导致脊髓和脑干的运动神经无发炎，从而引起瘫痪、肌肉萎缩、常常还可造成畸形。通过接种疫苗，这种疾病是可以预防的 也作 infantile paralysis〔Salk〕American microbiologist who developed the first effective killed-virus vaccine against polio (1954).索尔克，乔纳斯·爱德华：(生于 1914) 美国微生物学家，首先培育出有效对抗小儿麻痹症的杀菌疫苗(1954年） |