👉 Adenoviridae is a family of viruses that includes many types of adenovirus, including the common cold virus (adenovirus A). These viruses are important for the replication of other viruses and play an essential role in the pathogenesis of various diseases. They can be classified by their size, which ranges from single-stranded DNA to circular RNA. Adenoviruses are also known for their ability to cause respiratory infections, including pneumonia, meningitis, and conjunctiv