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Caliciviridae

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Caliciviridae [kə‚lē·sē′vī·rə‚dē]
(virology)
A family of nonenveloped ribonucleic acid viruses with characteristic hollow surface structures that resemble cups.
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Noroviruses (NoVs) and sapoviruses are genetically and antigenically diverse single-stranded RNA viruses that belong to 2 different genera (Norovirus and Sapovirus) in the family Caliciviridae and are collectively referred to as human caliciviruses (2).
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