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Definition of Picornavirus
1. Noun. A group of single-strand RNA viruses with a protein coat.
Definition of Picornavirus
1. Noun. Any of a group of RNA viruses, of the family ''Picornaviridae'', many of which are pathogenic ¹
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Definition of Picornavirus
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Medical Definition of Picornavirus
1. A virus of the family Picornaviridae. (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Picornavirus
Literary usage of Picornavirus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Novel Systems for the Study of Human Disease: From Basic Research to by OECD Staff, (Paris) Organisation for Economic Co-ope, SourceOECD (Online service) (1998)
"... United Kingdom Poliovirus is a non-enveloped enterovirus of the picornavirus
family. The particle is approximately 27nm in diameter containing a single ..."
2. Design, Operation and Training Manual for an Intensive Culture Shrimp Hatchery by Granvil D. Treece, Joe M. Fox (1999)
"... 1981 ), and Monodon baculovirus or MBV (Chen and Kou, 1989; Lightner and Redman
1981); the probable picornavirus infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic ..."
3. Digestive Diseases of the U. S.: Epidemiology and Impact edited by James E. Everhart (1994)
"HEPATITIS A Definition Hepatitis A is caused by HAV, a 27nm ribonucleic acid (RNA)
virus that is classified as a picornavirus Patients with illness caused ..."