Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Chapter 39
Group I Viruses:
Double-Stranded DNA
“What trap is this? Where were its teeth concealed?”
Philip Larkin, from his poem “Myxomatosis”
Group I, dsDNA
Herpesvirales
Herpesviridae
*Epstein
Barr virus
*Herpes simplex virus type 1
*Herpes simplex virus type 2
*Herpes virus varicella-zoster virus
*Herpesvirus simiae, also known as B virus
*Human herpesvirus type 6, HHV6
*Human herpesvirus type 7, HHV7
*Human herpesvirus type 8, HHV8
*Cytomegalovirus
Unassigned
Nonenveloped
Adenoviridae
*Human adeonviruses A through G
Papillomaviridae
*Human papillomavirus
Polyomaviridae
*BK polyomavirus
*JC polyomavirus
*Simian virus 40
Nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV viruses)
Poxviridae
Orthopoxvirus
*Buffalopox virus
*Cowpox virus
