MICROBIOLOGY
- Enveloped, single-stranded, positive sense RNA virus.
- Member of the Flaviviridae.
- Spread by blood-borne transmission. Other routes (vertical transmission, sexual) less common but can occur particularly in the setting of HIV coinfection.
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