picornaviridae

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Introduction

small RNA viruses (pico = small, rna = ribonucleic acid)

Classification

12 genera

More general terms

More specific terms

References

  1. Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine, 14th ed. Fauci et al (eds), McGraw-Hill Inc. NY, 1998, pg 1066-67
  2. Knowles NJ, Hovi T, Hyypis T, et al. Picornaviridae. In: Virus Taxonomy: Classification and Nomenclature of Viruses: Ninth Report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Ed: King AMQ, Adams MJ, Carstens EB, Lefkowitz EJ. pp 855-880. San Diego: Elsevier. 2011.