encyclopedia of medical concepts
ψ
ψ
Aphthovirus
More information
in Books
or on
Definition
: A genus of the family PICORNAVIRIDAE infecting mainly cloven-hoofed animals. They cause vesicular lesions and upper respiratory tract infections. FOOT AND MOUTH DISEASE VIRUS is the type species.
infection: coord IM with PICORNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Examples
Foot-and-Mouth Disease Virus
Other names
Equine rhinovirus 1; Equine rhinitis A virus; rhinovirus 1, Equine; Aphthoviruses
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
virus protein 2A
0
*Viral Proteins
Aphthovirus
Cardiovirus.
J Virol 1988;62(11):4407