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flaviviridae
hepatitis G virus
Virus
flavivirus Audio
fla·vi·vi·rus
Subclass of:
Flaviviridae
Definitions related to flavivirus:
  • A genus of enveloped viruses with a genome consisting of a single molecule of linear positive-sense single-stranded RNA.
    NCI
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
  • A genus of FLAVIVIRIDAE containing several subgroups and many species. Most are arboviruses transmitted by mosquitoes or ticks. The type species is YELLOW FEVER VIRUS.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
  • Any viral organism that can be assigned to the genus Flavivirus.
    CDISC Terminology
    Clinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium (CDISC), 2021
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