RNA virus

Introduction: RNA virus

Description of RNA virus

RNA virus: viruses whose genetic material is RNA; can be broken up into several categories, negative sense ssRNA viruses, positive sense ssRNA viruses and naked RNA viruses.
Source: CRISP

RNA virus: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for RNA virus:

• RNA
• Virus
• Virus disease
• Group
• Viruses
• Core
• Major
• Animal
• Animal diseases
• Picornaviridae

RNA virus as a Disease

RNA virus: Type of or association with medical condition Viral diseases.
  »Introduction: Viral diseases

RNA virus: Related Diseases

RNA virus: RNA virus is listed as a type of (or associated with) the following medical conditions in our database:

• Viral diseases

RNA virus as a subtype of Viral diseases

Viral diseases (medical condition): Any disease that is caused by a virus

Viral diseases (medical condition): Viruses are a very common type of infectious disease. Many of the most common human diseases are viral. There are literally hundreds of types of viral conditions.

Viruses are the smallest life-form existing, since they are not even a single cell. It is almost like they are not alive at all. They are small strands of DNA-like cell material. A virus consists mostly of RNA and cannot survive without host cells.

Viral diseases: Viruses are among the smallest microbes, much smaller even than bacteria. Viruses are not... (Source: excerpt from Microbes in Sickness and in Health -- Publications, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases: NIAID)

Terms associated with RNA virus:

More specific terms for RNA virus:

• Arenaviridae
• Astrovirus
• Bromovirus
• Bunyaviridae
• Calicivirus
• Comovirus
• Coronaviridae
• encephalitis virus
• Flaviviridae
• hepatitis D virus
• hepatitis E virus
• Mononegavirales
• Orthomyxoviridae
• Picornaviridae
• Reoviridae
• Retroviridae
• satellite virus
• tobacco mosaic virus
• Togaviridae

Source - CRISP

Broader terms for RNA virus

• virus

Source - CRISP

The term RNA virus can be used for:

• alfalfa mosaic virus
• Birnaviridae
• Birnavirus
• borna virus
• Capillovirus
• Carlavirus
• Carmovirus
• Closterovirus
• Crypotovirus
• Cucumovirus
• Cystoviridae
• Dianthovirus
• Fabavirus
• Filoviridae
• Furovirus
• Hordeivirus
• Ilarvirus
• infectious pancreatic necrosis virus
• Leviviridae
• Luteovirus
• maize chlorotic dwarf virus
• Marafivirus
• Necrovirus
• Neopvirus
• Nodaviridae
• parsnip yellow fleck virus
• Partitiviridae
• pea enation mosaic virus
• Potexvirus
• Potyvirus
• Sobemovirus
• Tenvivirus
• Tetraviridae
• Tobamovirus
• Tobravirus
• tomato bushy stunt virus
• Tombusvirus
• Torovirus
• Totiviridae
• turnip yellow mosaic virus
• Tymovirus

Source: CRISP

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