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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Mar 25.
Published in final edited form as: Curr Pharm Biotechnol. 2012 Jul;13(9):1817–1833. doi: 10.2174/138920112800958850

Table 1.

Examples of Replication Competent Oncolytic Viruses

Genome Type Family Examples Reference
dsDNA Adenoviridae Human Adenoviruses serotype 5 (Ad5) [18, 19]
Herpesviridae Herpes simplex type 1 (HSV-1) [20]
Poxviridae Vaccinia virus (VACV)
Myxoma virus (MYXV)
[21, 22]
ssDNA Parvoviridae Parvovirus H1 [23]
(+) ssRNA Coronaviridae Murine hepatitis virus (MHV) [24]
Picornaviridae Poliovirus PVS-RIPO [25]
Retroviridae Murine leukemia virus (MLV) [26, 27]
Togaviridae Sindbis virus [28]
(−) ssRNA Orthomyxoviridae Influenza A virus [29]
Paramyxoviridae Measles virus (MV)
New castle disease virus (NDV)
[30, 31]
Rhabdoviridae Vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) [32]
dsRNA Reoviridae Reovirus type 3 Dearing (T3D) [33]