enteroviral

/ˌɛntəroʊˈvaɪrəl/
adjective
  1. Relating to or caused by enteroviruses, a group of viruses that infect the intestines and can cause illnesses like colds, meningitis, and hand-foot-and-mouth disease.
    • Doctors tested the patient's spinal fluid for enteroviral meningitis.
    • Enteroviral outbreaks are more common in summer and early fall.
    • The child was diagnosed with an enteroviral infection that caused a fever and rash.
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