Biomedical Engineering Reference
In-Depth Information
Chapter 43
Group V Viruses: Single
Stranded (
)Sense RNA
“An inefficient virus kills its host. A clever virus stays with it.”
James Lovelock
Group I, dsDNA (Chapter 39)
Group II, ssDNA (Chapter 40)
Group III, dsRNA (Chapter 41)
Group IV (
)ssRNA (Chapter 42)
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Group V (
)ssRNA (Chapter 43)
Mononegavirales (nonsegmented)
Paramyxoviridae
Henipavirus
*Hendra virus
*Nipah virus
Rubulavirus
*Mumps virus
*Parainfluenza types 2, 4a and 4b
Morbillivirus
*Measels virus, also known as Rubeola or Morbilli virus
Avulavirus
*Newcastle disease virus
*Metapneumovirus
Pneumovirus
*Respiratory syncytial virus, RSV
*Parainfluenza Types 1 to 4
Rhabdoviridae
Lyssavirus
*Duvenhage
*Rabies virus
