4: Pestiviruses Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three genera of Flaviviridae?
A
Pestiviruses, flaviviruses, hepatoviruses
2
Q
What is the genome of the pestiviruses?
A
ss +ve sense RNA
3
Q
How stable are pestiviruses in the environment?
A
Enveloped so not stable
4
Q
How do pestiviruses affect innate immunity?
A
Potent modulator