Taxon Details

Taxon name: Herelleviridae

to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the discovery of bacteriophages by the French microbiologist Félix d’Hérelle; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

ICTV Report: Herelleviridae Created in Proposal: 2018.118B.A.v4.Herelleviridae.zip Reference:

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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