Influenza Viruses,
Rotavirus & Bacteriophage
, Table of Contents
01 Influenza virus 02 Rotavirus
03 Bacteriophage
, 01
Influenza
virus
, Overview
➢ Influenza virus belongs to family of
Orthomyxoviridae.
➢ There are 4 species of Influenza virus
▪ Influenza A virus (IAV), genus Alphainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza B virus (IBV), genus Betainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza C virus (ICV), genus Gammainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza D virus (IDV), genus Deltainfluenzavirus. Influenza virus
(Chapter 18 Influenza Viruses,
➢ Influenza is called “the flu”, a viral infection that attacks Fundamentals of Molecular Virology,
your respiratory system. 2nd Edition)
Rotavirus & Bacteriophage
, Table of Contents
01 Influenza virus 02 Rotavirus
03 Bacteriophage
, 01
Influenza
virus
, Overview
➢ Influenza virus belongs to family of
Orthomyxoviridae.
➢ There are 4 species of Influenza virus
▪ Influenza A virus (IAV), genus Alphainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza B virus (IBV), genus Betainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza C virus (ICV), genus Gammainfluenzavirus.
▪ Influenza D virus (IDV), genus Deltainfluenzavirus. Influenza virus
(Chapter 18 Influenza Viruses,
➢ Influenza is called “the flu”, a viral infection that attacks Fundamentals of Molecular Virology,
your respiratory system. 2nd Edition)