Difference between revisions of "Iridoviridae"

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Iridoviridae:
 
Iridoviridae:
a family of viruses which comprises three genera:-
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a family of DNA viruses which comprises three genera:-
 
# Lymphocystivirus contains lymphocystis disease virus 1 (a disease of fish)
 
# Lymphocystivirus contains lymphocystis disease virus 1 (a disease of fish)
 
# Megalocytivirus contains the virus of infectious spleen and kidney necrosis of fish
 
# Megalocytivirus contains the virus of infectious spleen and kidney necrosis of fish
# Ranavirus contains epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus and European catfish virus
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# Ranavirus contains epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus (in Percidae and Salmonidae), European catfish virus, largemouth bass virus, and a number of viruses of amphibians and reptiles (such as Bohle frog virus abd frog virus 3)
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:19, 1 October 2012

Iridoviridae: a family of DNA viruses which comprises three genera:-

  1. Lymphocystivirus contains lymphocystis disease virus 1 (a disease of fish)
  2. Megalocytivirus contains the virus of infectious spleen and kidney necrosis of fish
  3. Ranavirus contains epizootic haematopoietic necrosis virus (in Percidae and Salmonidae), European catfish virus, largemouth bass virus, and a number of viruses of amphibians and reptiles (such as Bohle frog virus abd frog virus 3)