RNA viruses - Naked, +ssRNA viruses - Caliciviridae, Astroviridae and Hepeviridae Flashcards
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What are the characteristics of Caliciviridae, Astroviridae and Hepeviridae
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1) They are larger than picornaviridae
2) They cause gastrointestinal disease
2
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Size of selected virions
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