Myxoviruses are a group of viruses that bind to mucin receptors on red blood cells, causing hemagglutination. They are classified into orthomyxoviridae and paramyxoviridae, with influenza viruses being major pathogens. Influenza viruses consist of three genera and have distinct morphological feature

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NDV, a pleomorphic virus, has an irregular spherical shape with filamentous features. Its genome consists of a single-stranded RNA with six genes arranged in a specific order. The virus contains a lipoprotein envelope with short spikes and a helical nucleocapsid core to protect the RNA. The genomic

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Nipah virus, belonging to the Paramyxoviridae family, is a zoonotic virus with high pathogenicity and mortality rates. It falls under the Henipavirus genus, known for infecting a wide range of animal species. Its virion structure consists of non-segmented, negative-sense RNA, and the viral genome co

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