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. 2021 Jun 3;15(6):100241. doi: 10.1016/j.animal.2021.100241

Table 2.

Examples of viral orders that could lead to the next zoonotic emergences.

Orders Selected families Examples of previous/current emergences
Bunyavirales
(enveloped segmented negative-strand RNA viruses)
Nairoviridae
Phenuiviridae
  • Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV)

  • Huaiyayangshan banyangvirus (BHAV)

  • Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV)

Nidovirales
(enveloped positive-strand RNA viruses)
Coronaviridae
  • Middle East Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

Arteriviridae
  • /

Amarillovirales
(enveloped positive-strand RNA viruses)
Flaviviridae
  • Wesselsbron virus (WESSV)

  • Zika virus (ZIKV)

  • Spondweni virus (SPOV)

  • Kokobera virus (KOKV)

  • Bagaza virus (BAGV)

  • Ilheus virus (ILHV)

  • West Nile virus (WNV)

  • Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV)

  • Usutu virus (USUV)

Articulavirales
(enveloped segmented negative-strand RNA viruses)
Orthomyxoviridae
  • Pandemic type A influenzaviruses

Mononegavirales
(enveloped negative-strand RNA viruses)
Paramyxoviridae
  • Nipah virus (NiV)

  • Hendra virus (HeV)

  • Menangle virus (MenPV)

  • Tioman virus (TioPV)

Others:
Chitovirales (enveloped DNA) Poxviridae
  • Not clear

Herpesvirales (enveloped double-stranded DNA)… Herpesviridae
  • Unlikely