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Coxsackie B Virus
Definition 1
A species of non-enveloped, spherical viruses with a capsid with T=3 icosahedral symmetry in the Picornaviridae family and Enterovirus genus. The genome is composed of single-stranded, positive-sense RNA. Coxsackie B viruses are found in humans and cause aseptic meningitis, Bornholm disease, arrhythmias and heart failure via fecal-oral contamination. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the Enterovirus B species subtype Coxsackie B virus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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