togaviridae (Meaning)

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togaviridae (n)

a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods

Synonyms & Antonyms of togaviridae

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

togaviridae Sentence Examples

  1. Togaviridae is a family of enveloped, positive-sense RNA viruses.
  2. Togaviridae members are characterized by their spherical shape and a single-layered lipid envelope studded with glycoprotein spikes.
  3. The Togaviridae family includes viruses that cause diseases such as O'nyong-nyong fever and chikungunya.
  4. Togaviridae viruses primarily infect humans and non-human primates, but some species can also infect mosquitoes.
  5. Togaviridae viruses are transmitted through the bite of an infected mosquito.
  6. Infection with Togaviridae viruses typically results in a febrile illness with muscle pains, headaches, and skin rashes.
  7. Severe cases of Togaviridae infection can lead to encephalitis or meningitis.
  8. There are currently no specific antiviral drugs available for the treatment of Togaviridae infections.
  9. Prevention of Togaviridae infections relies on mosquito control measures and personal protective practices.
  10. Research on Togaviridae viruses is ongoing to develop new diagnostic and therapeutic tools.

FAQs About the word togaviridae

a family of arboviruses carried by arthropods

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Togaviridae is a family of enveloped, positive-sense RNA viruses.

Togaviridae members are characterized by their spherical shape and a single-layered lipid envelope studded with glycoprotein spikes.

The Togaviridae family includes viruses that cause diseases such as O'nyong-nyong fever and chikungunya.

Togaviridae viruses primarily infect humans and non-human primates, but some species can also infect mosquitoes.