Poliomyelitis is Caused by a Virus Belonging to the Family

Question

Poliomyelitis is caused by a virus belonging to the family
A)Rhabdoviridae.
B)Reoviridae.
C)Picornaviridae.
D)Bunyaviridae.

Accepted Answer

Poliomyelitis is caused by the poliovirus, which is a member of the Picornaviridae family. The other virus families listed (Rhabdoviridae, Reoviridae, Bunyaviridae) do not cause poliomyelitis.