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Densovirinae

Medical Definition: A subfamily of DNA arthropod viruses, in the family PARVOVIRIDAE. The host range includes members of Dictyoptera, DIPTERA, LEPIDOPTERA, Odonata, and ORTHOPTERA. There are three genera: DENSOVIRUS, Iteravirus, and Brevidensovirus. Densovirus-like viruses also infect and multiply in crabs and shrimp.
Guide Notes: coord IM with specific arthropod /virol or insect /virol (IM); do not confuse X ref INFECTIOUS HYPODERMAL AND HEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS VIRUS see DENSOVIRINAE with INFECTIOUS HEMATOPOIETIC NECROSIS VIRUS
Also Called: Aedes aegypti densovirus,Brevidensovirus,Infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus,Iteravirus
Densovirinae Categories.
Canadian Medical Guide Definition Densovirus - A genus of PARVOVIRIDAE, subfamily DENSOVIRINAE, comprising helper-independent viruses containing only two species. Junonia coenia densovirus is the type species.

Densovirinae Medical Definitions and Terms

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