A family of RNA viruses, mainly arboviruses, consisting of two genera: ALPHAVIRUS (group A arboviruses), and RUBIVIRUS. Virions are spherical, 60-70 nm in diameter, with a lipoprotein envelope tightly applied to the icosahedral nucleocapsid.

Synonyms: Togaviruses, txid11018, Togavirus, Togaviridae

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use ARBOVIRUSES to search TOGAVIRUSES 1978-80 ,"a family of RNA viruses, mainly arboviruses"; infection = TOGAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS ,81; was TOGAVIRUSES see ARBOVIRUSES 1978-80

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D014035

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