calicivirusn.
/ˈkeɪlᵻsɪˌvʌɪrəs/, /kaˈliːsɪˌvʌɪrəs/, /kaˈliːtʃɪˌvʌɪrəs/, U.S. /ˈkeɪləsiˌvaɪrəs/, /kəˈlisiˌvaɪrəs/ Virology.
Any of a group (formerly the genus Calicivirus, now the family Caliciviridae) of non-enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses which have a capsid with distinctive cup-like depressions, and which are pathogens of humans and various other mammals. Also (in form Calicivirus): the (former) genus itself.The family Caliciviridae consists of the genera Lagovirus (rabbit haemorrhagic fever and related viruses), Vesivirus (vesicular exanthema of swine virus and feline calicivirus), and the 'Norwalk-like viruses' and 'Sapporo-like viruses', which cause epidemic gastroenteritis in humans.
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1971 P. Wildy Classif. & Nomencl. Viruses Monogr. Virol. V. 55 [Genus] Calicivirus.
1973 Intervirology 1 210 (title) Biochemical and biophysical characterization of calicivirus isolates from pinnipeds.
1993 S. J. Ettinger Pocket Compan. Textbk. Vet. Internal Med. lxxxii. 427 Ulcerative glossitis occurs in cats as a result of feline herpes (FVR), calicivirus, and panleukopenia virus infection.
2005 J. Diamond Collapse (2006) xiii. 392 Current efforts to control rabbits are using another microbe called the calicivirus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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