The mechanism of this immune response is virus specific.
- Stuxnet was a very specific virus aimed at a specific target.
One of the newly discovered pathogens is a virus specific to sharpshooters.
The mechanism appears to have evolved to protect animals from specific viruses.
Once the body is infected by a specific virus, it learns how to make antibodies to fight it.
Most cold and flu drugs attack symptoms, not the specific viruses.
Sometimes the specific virus that causes a rash is never known.
Dutch scientists had completed animal studies of the kind needed to prove that a specific virus causes a specific disease.
Viral antigens develop on the surface of cells infected with a specific virus.
We still do not know a great deal about the specific virus.