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Overview of Influenza Virus Types by azoxcon is a document available to read on EtoBox.

Influenza is an RNA virus from the orthomyxovirus family, with three main types: A, B, and C, each determined by their nuclear material. Type A causes moderate to severe illness and affects all age groups, while Type B generally causes milder disease and primarily affects children; Type C is rarely reported in humans. The nomenclature for influenza viruses includes the type, geographic origin, strain number, year of isolation, and subtype.

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