Canadian Medical Guide > Organisms > Viruses > RNA Viruses > Mononegavirales > Rhabdoviridae Terms and Definitions
Rhabdoviridae
Medical Definition: | A family of bullet-shaped viruses of the order MONONEGAVIRALES, infecting vertebrates, arthropods, protozoa, and plants. Genera include VESICULOVIRUS; LYSSAVIRUS; EPHEMEROVIRUS; NOVIRHABDOVIRUS; Cytorhabdovirus; and Nucleorhabdovirus. |
Guide Notes: | infection = RHABDOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS |
Previously Indexed: | RNA Viruses (1966-1977) |
![]() |
Ephemerovirus - A genus of the family RHABDOVIRIDAE which primarily infect cattle. EPHEMERAL FEVER VIRUS, BOVINE is the type species. |
![]() |
Lyssavirus - A genus of the family RHABDOVIRIDAE that includes RABIES VIRUS and other rabies-like viruses. |
![]() |
Novirhabdovirus - A genus in the family RHABDOVIRIDAE, infecting numerous species of fish with broad geographic distribution. The type species is INFECTIOUS HEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS VIRUS. |
![]() |
Vesiculovirus - A genus of the family RHABDOVIRIDAE that infects a wide range of vertebrates and invertebrates. The type species is VESICULAR STOMATITIS-INDIANA VIRUS. |
Rhabdoviridae Medical Definitions and Terms
|
Wildlife On Video »

Tour Canadian Rockies »
Book Banff »
Book Jasper »
Maligne Lake Boat Cruise »
Banff Gondola »
Hike Jasper »
Jasper Columbia Icefield »
Hike Johnston Canyon »
Jasper SkyTram »
Golden Skybridge »
Lake Minnewanka Boat Cruise »
Columbia Icefields Skywalk »