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Aquabirnavirus

Medical Definition: A genus of RNA viruses in the family BIRNAVIRIDAE infecting fish, mollusks, and crustaceans. It is transmitted both vertically and horizontally with no known vectors. The natural hosts are salmonids and the type species is INFECTIOUS PANCREATIC NECROSIS VIRUS.
Guide Notes: a genus of the family Birnaviridae; infection: coord IM with BIRNAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Aquabirnavirus Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Infectious pancreatic necrosis virus - The type species of AQUABIRNAVIRUS, causing infectious pancreatic necrosis in salmonid fish and other freshwater and marine animals including mollusks.

Aquabirnavirus Medical Definitions and Terms

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