(from the article `virus`) ...in envelope give crownlike (coronal) appearance. Viruses of this family are important agents of gastrointestinal disease in humans, poultry, and ... Influenza is caused by any of several strains of orthomyxoviruses, categorized as types A, B, and C. The three major types generally produce similar ... [2 ... Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/o/33