Enterovirus D | |
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Enterovirus D68 particles | |
Virus classification![]() | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Pisuviricota |
Class: | Pisoniviricetes |
Order: | Picornavirales |
Family: | Picornaviridae |
Genus: | Enterovirus |
Species: | Enterovirus D |
Subtypes | |
Enterovirus 68,Enterovirus 70,Enterovirus 94,Enterovirus 111,Enterovirus 120 |
Enterovirus D is a species ofenterovirus which causes disease in humans. Five subtypes have been identified to date:
Enterovirus D has many serotypes and some closely resembling other viral species, such as Human rhinovirus (HRV) 87, which was reclassified as a strain of EV-D68 (Enterovirus D - Serotype 68)[1]