Polyomaviridae
E1583707
UNEXPLORED
Polyomaviridae is a family of small, non-enveloped DNA viruses that infect mammals and birds, including humans, and can cause persistent infections sometimes associated with tumors or neurological disease.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Polyomaviridae canonical | 2 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T23399728 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polyomaviridae Context triple: [JC virus, family, Polyomaviridae]
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A.
Adenoviridae
Adenoviridae is a family of non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses that infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts, including humans, and are known for causing respiratory, ocular, and gastrointestinal infections.
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B.
Reoviridae
Reoviridae is a family of double-stranded RNA viruses that infect a wide range of hosts, including humans, animals, and plants, and can cause respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological diseases.
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C.
Artoviridae
Artoviridae is a family of negative-sense RNA viruses within the order Mononegavirales, known to infect invertebrate hosts.
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D.
Nidovirales
Nidovirales is an order of enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses that includes coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and infects a wide range of animal hosts.
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E.
Nyamiviridae
Nyamiviridae is a family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses within the order Mononegavirales that infect a range of hosts, including invertebrates and vertebrates.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Polyomaviridae Target entity description: Polyomaviridae is a family of small, non-enveloped DNA viruses that infect mammals and birds, including humans, and can cause persistent infections sometimes associated with tumors or neurological disease.
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A.
Adenoviridae
Adenoviridae is a family of non-enveloped, double-stranded DNA viruses that infect a wide range of vertebrate hosts, including humans, and are known for causing respiratory, ocular, and gastrointestinal infections.
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B.
Reoviridae
Reoviridae is a family of double-stranded RNA viruses that infect a wide range of hosts, including humans, animals, and plants, and can cause respiratory, gastrointestinal, and neurological diseases.
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C.
Artoviridae
Artoviridae is a family of negative-sense RNA viruses within the order Mononegavirales, known to infect invertebrate hosts.
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D.
Nidovirales
Nidovirales is an order of enveloped, positive-sense single-stranded RNA viruses that includes coronaviruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and infects a wide range of animal hosts.
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E.
Nyamiviridae
Nyamiviridae is a family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses within the order Mononegavirales that infect a range of hosts, including invertebrates and vertebrates.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.