Hepatovirus
A genus of PICORNAVIRIDAE causing infectious hepatitis naturally in humans and experimentally in other primates. It is transmitted through fecal contamination of food or water. HEPATITIS A VIRUS is the type species.
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): B04.450.420, B04.820.578.750.400
MeSH Unique ID: D006507
Registry Number: txid12091
Entry Terms:
- Hepatoviruses
- Infectious Hepatitis Virus
- Hepatitis Viruses, Infectious
- Infectious Hepatitis Viruses
- Hepatitis Virus, Infectious