Alphavirus

Synonyms

Alpha Virus

Alpha Viruses

Alphaviruses

Arbovirus, Group A

Arboviruses, Group A

Barmah forest virus

Getah virus

Group A Arbovirus

Group A Arboviruses

A genus of TOGAVIRIDAE, also known as Group A arboviruses, serologically related to each other but not to other Togaviridae. The viruses are transmitted by mosquitoes. The type species is the SINDBIS VIRUS.