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Calicivirus
Definition 1
A family of single-stranded, non-segmented, positive-sense RNA viruses with a hexagonal/spherical capsid and no envelope. These viruses can be spread by the fecal-oral or respiratory route and infection typically leads to acute gastroenteritis. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A genus in the family Caliciviridae containing many species including feline calicivirus (CALICIVIRUS, FELINE), VESICULAR EXANTHEMA OF SWINE VIRUS, and San Miguel sea lion viruses. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Definition 3
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the family Caliciviridae. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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