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These pages are a window onto the thoughts of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) Picornaviridae Study Group. This should allow virologists around the world to view proposed amendments to the taxonomy and classification of picornaviruses and comment on them.

The reference for the Picornaviridae section in the 8th ICTV Report is as follows:

Stanway, G., Brown, F., Christian, P., Hovi, T., Hyypiä, T., King, A.M.Q., Knowles, N.J., Lemon, S.M., Minor, P.D., Pallansch, M.A., Palmenberg, A.C. and Skern, T. (2005). Family Picornaviridae. In: "Virus Taxonomy. Eighth Report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses". Eds. Fauquet, C.M., Mayo, M.A., Maniloff, J., Desselberger, U. and Ball, L.A. Elsevier/Academic Press, London. p. 757-778.

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