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Hepatovirus

A genus of PICORNAVIRIDAE causing infectious hepatitis naturally in humans and experimentally in other primates. It is transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water. HEPATITIS A VIRUS is the type species.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): B04.450.420, B04.820.578.750.400

MeSH Unique ID: D006507

Registry Number: txid12091

Entry Terms:

  • Hepatoviruses
  • Hepatitis Virus, Infectious
  • Infectious Hepatitis Virus
  • Hepatitis Viruses, Infectious
  • Infectious Hepatitis Viruses

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