Mesh term Picornaviridae
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Description
A family of small RNA viruses comprising some important pathogens of humans and animals. Transmission usually occurs mechanically. There are nine genera: APHTHOVIRUS; CARDIOVIRUS; ENTEROVIRUS; ERBOVIRUS; HEPATOVIRUS; KOBUVIRUS; PARECHOVIRUS; RHINOVIRUS; and TESCHOVIRUS.Browse to child terms:
Aphthovirus
Cardiovirus
Encephalomyelitis Virus, Avian
Enterovirus
Erbovirus
Hepatovirus
Kobuvirus
Parechovirus
Rhinovirus
Teschovirus
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