RNA virus

A RNA virus is a virus that has RNA as its genetic material. See also retroviruses.

Some RNA viruses:

• Arenaviridae
• Bunyaviridae
• Flaviviridae: Yellow fever - Hepatitis C&G
• Orthomyxoviridae: Influenza
• Paramyxoviridae: Mumps
• Picornaviridae: Polio
• Reoviridae
• Retroviridae
• Rhabdoviridae: Rabies - Vesicular stomatitis virus
• Togaviridae
• Filoviridae: Ebola fever

See also

• DNA virus
• viral classification