Varicella is classified under –
Correct Answer: Herpesvirus
Description: HERPES VIRUSES
They are enveloped DNA (ds DNA) viruses.
Characterized by their ability to establish latent infections
They replicate in the host cell nucleus
They form Cowdry type A (Lipschutz) intranuclear inclusion bodies
They are divided into three subfamilies :
Alpha Herpes Viruses
Beta Herpes Viruses
Gamma Herpes Viruses
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Microbiology
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