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Coronaviridae

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Definition: Spherical RNA viruses, in the order NIDOVIRALES, infecting a wide range of animals including humans. Transmission is by fecal-oral and respiratory routes. Mechanical transmission is also common. There are two genera: CORONAVIRUS and TOROVIRUS.  infection   
Examples Coronavirus; Torovirus
 
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internal ORF protein, bovine coronavirus  0   *Viral Proteins Coronaviridae. J Virol 1992 Sep;66(9):5277-83

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