Orthoreovirus, Avian
| Definition: |
A species of ORTHOREOVIRUS infecting birds, with outcomes ranging from inapparent to lethal depending on the virus strain and age of the host bird. This species does not infect mammals. |
| Notes: |
infection: coord IM with REOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM) |
| Previously Indexed: |
Orthoreovirus (1995-2001),Reoviridae (1967-1994) |
Orthoreovirus, Avian Definitions and Terms
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