Common questions

Is enterovirus a polio?

Is enterovirus a polio?

Historically, poliomyelitis was the most significant disease caused by an enterovirus, namely poliovirus. There are 81 non-polio and 3 polio enteroviruses that can cause disease in humans. Of the 81 non-polio types, there are 22 Coxsackie A viruses, 6 Coxsackie B viruses, 28 echoviruses, and 25 other enteroviruses.

Is Coxsackie A polio virus?

Coxsackieviruses share many characteristics with poliovirus. With control of poliovirus infections in much of the world, more attention has been focused on understanding the nonpolio enteroviruses such as coxsackievirus.

What is enterovirus family?

Picornavirus
Enterovirus/Family

How many rhinovirus are there?

Rhinoviruses are found worldwide, and over 100 serotypes are known, which means that symptomatic infection with different strains often occurs.

Which of the following is not an RNA virus?

Retroviruses (Group VI) have a single-stranded RNA genome but, in general, are not considered RNA viruses because they use DNA intermediates to replicate.

What family does Coxsackie belong to?

Coxsackievirus/Family

Is Rhabdovirus an RNA virus?

Rhabdoviridae is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses in the order Mononegavirales….

Rhabdoviridae
Vesicular stomatitis Indiana virus (VSV), the prototypical rhabdovirus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria

What species can get rhinovirus?

Human rhinovirus C
Human rhinovirus AHuman rhinovirus B
Rhinovirus/Representative species

Where is the common cold most prevalent?

The common cold, also known simply as a cold, is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract that primarily affects the respiratory mucosa of the nose, throat, sinuses, and larynx.

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