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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: João André Alves Silva, M.D. [2]

Taxonomy

Viruses; ssRNA] viruses; ssRNA positive-strand viruses; Picornavirales; Picornaviridae; Hepatovirus

Biology

Electron micrograph of the Hepatitis A virus (HAV), an RNA virus that can survive up to a month at room temperature. Courtesy: Public Health Image Library (PHIL), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

Hepatitis virus (HAV) is a non-enveloped ssRNA virus with a single serovar.