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Togaviridae

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Togaviridae [‚tō·gə′vir·ə‚dī]
(virology)
A family of positive-strand ribonucleic acid (RNA)-containing viruses characterized by spherical enveloped particles with an icosahedral nucleocapsid containing linear single-stranded RNA, it contains the generaAlphavirus(arbovirus A; prototype Sindbis virus),Flavivirus(arbovirus B; prototype yellow fever), Rubivirus (rubella virus), and Pestivirus (mucosal disease virus).
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To the Editor: Chikungunya virus, an arbovirus belonging to the family Togaviridae, genus Alphavirus, was first isolated in Tanzania in 1953 (1).
Chikungunya outbreak, Singapore, 2008 by Leo, Yee S.; Chow, Angela L.P.; Tan, Li Kiang; Lye, David C.; Lin, Li; Ng, Lee C. / Emerging Infectious Diseases
The virus belongs to the family Togaviridae and the genus Alphavirus.
Recurrent arthralgias in a patient with previous Mayaro fever ... by Herold, Thomas J.S. / Southern Medical Journal
Viruses reported in marine shellfish include Herperviridae, Iridoviridae, Papovaridae, Togaviridae, Retroviridae, Reviridae, and Paramyxoviridae.
Virus infection in cultured abalone, Haliotis diversicolor reeve in ... by Pan, Jinpei / Journal of Shellfish Research
 
 
 
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