Mononegavirales

Mononegavirales
Mononegavirales are an order of viruses comprising species that have a non-segmented, negative sense RNA genome.

Families
Bornaviridae: Borna virus.
Rhabdoviridae: Rabies virus.
Filoviridae: Marburg virus, Ebola virus.
Paramyxoviridae: Newcastle virus; Measles virus.

A number of important human diseases, both established (mumps, measles, rabies) and emerging (ebola haemorrhagic fever, borna disease, Hendra virus, Nipah virus), are caused by viruses from this order.

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