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Orbivirus
Definition 1
A genus of non-enveloped, non-turreted viruses with a triple capsid structure, in the family Reoviridae. The genome is composed of linear, segmented double-stranded RNA. Orbiviruses are infective in a wide range of arthropod and vertebrate hosts and primarily cause disease in animals. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the genus Orbivirus. (NCI Thesaurus/CDISC)
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