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togavirus

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togavirus

Any of three genera of arboviruses: Alphavirus, Rubivirus (which causes rubella), and Pestivirus (which infects only animals). Some Alphavirus species produce a severe equine encephalitis that has a mortality rate of up to 90% in horses and 10% in humans.


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The patent, titled Antisense Antiviral Agent and Method for Treating ssRNA Viral Infection, includes antisense compounds against RNA viruses from the picornavirus, calicivirus, togavirus and flavivirus families, where the antisense agent has an uncharged morpholino backbone supporting a targeting base sequence complementary to a viral target sequence that spans the translation initiation region of the virus.
Seymour C, Peralta PH, Montgomery GG Serological evidence of natural Togavirus infections in Panamanian sloths and other vertebrates.
 
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