Tvärminne avian virus Orthoreoviruses are members of the Reoviridae virus family. They have double stranded RNA genomes and are therefore group III viruses. These viruses infect vertebrates (including humans) but no disease symptoms are normally seen. In some cases however, orthoreovirus infection can lead to complications, especially in mice and...
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(from the article `virus`) ...nm in diameter and containing double-stranded RNA in 10 to 12 segments. Viruses in this family infect many species of plants and animals. The ... ...and contain a core of segmented, double-stranded RNA. Characteristic features of structure, preferred hosts, and chemistry are the basis for ... [2 related ...
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A genus of the family reoviridae infecting vertebrates only. Transmission is horizontal and infected species include humans, birds, cattle, monkeys, sheep, swine, and bats. Reovirus 1, reovirus 2, and reovirus 3 infect mammals. Reovirus 1 is the type species. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ōr′thō-rē′ō-vī-rus Definitions: 1. A genus in the family Reoviridae associated with a variety of respiratory and enteric diseases, but its causal relationship is not proven.
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