stomatitis
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Patients also frequently dealt with stomatitis – painful swelling and sores inside the mouth – as well as diarrhea, nausea and vomiting.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 4, 2026
She made nearly 950 changes, hoping to modify the coronavirus gene just enough to take the place of a similar gene belonging to a benign virus: the vesicular stomatitis virus, or VSV.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2020
Related vaccines, such as one against Ebola using the vesicular stomatitis virus as a vehicle, can copy themselves, which increases the risk of side effects or illness due to the vehicle.
From Nature ● Jul. 20, 2020
It consists of a live but harmless vesicular stomatitis virus engineered to carry a gene for an Ebola surface protein.
From Science Magazine ● Jun. 25, 2019
Affections of the Gums.—Inflammation of the gums—gingivitis—usually occurs in association with a general stomatitis.
From Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. by Alexander Miles
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