Caliciviridae [Caliciviridae]
- Terms
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Calicivirus
caliciviry
Nebovirus
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Nebovirus
A family of RNA viruses infecting a broad range of animals. Most individual species are restricted to their natural hosts. They possess a characteristic six-pointed starlike shape whose surfaces have cup-shaped (chalice) indentions. Transmission is by contaminated food, water, fomites, and occasionally aerosolization of secretions. Genera include LAGOVIRUS; NORWALK-LIKE VIRUSES; SAPPORO-LIKE VIRUSES; and VESIVIRUS.
- Annotation
- infection = CALICIVIRIDAE INFECTIONS
- infekce = INFEKCE VIRY Z ČELEDI CALICIVIRIDAE
- DUI
- D002139 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0003197
- Previous indexing
- Picornaviridae (1966-1978)
- History note
- 82; was CALICIVIRUSES 1979-81; CALICIVIRUSES was see CALICVIRIDAE 1993
- Online note
- use CALICIVIRIDAE to search CALICIVIRUSES 1979-81 & 1993
- Public note
- 82; was CALICIVIRUSES 1979-81; CALICIVIRUSES was see CALICIVIRIDAE 1993
Allowable subheadings
- CH
- chemistry
- CL
- classification
- DE
- drug effects 1
- EN
- enzymology
- GE
- genetics 1
- GD
- growth & development 1
- IM
- immunology
- IP
- isolation & purification 2
- ME
- metabolism
- PY
- pathogenicity 5
- PH
- physiology
- RE
- radiation effects
- UL
- ultrastructure 2