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Hepatitis A virus

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-013168

Hepatitis A1 virus (HAV) is classified with the enterovirus group of the Picornaviridae family. HAV has a single molecule of RNA surrounded by a small (27 nm diameter) protein capsid and a buoyant density in CsCl of 1.33 g/ml. Many other picornaviruses cause human disease, including polioviruses, coxsackieviruses, echoviruses, and rhinoviruses (cold viruses).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-013168
FieldEnvironment
SubjectBiological substances
AbbreviationHAV
ReferencesFDA Bad Bug Book
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-013168",
  "term": "Hepatitis A virus",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Hepatitis A Virus",
  "definition": "Hepatitis A1 virus (HAV) is classified with the enterovirus group of the Picornaviridae family. HAV has a single molecule of RNA surrounded by a small (27 nm diameter) protein capsid and a buoyant density in CsCl of 1.33 g/ml. Many other picornaviruses cause human disease, including polioviruses, coxsackieviruses, echoviruses, and rhinoviruses (cold viruses).",
  "abbreviation": "HAV",
  "subject": "Biological substances",
  "references": [
    "FDA Bad Bug Book"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/hepatitis-a-virus/"
}

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