Agua Preta virus
Appearance
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
Phylum: | Peploviricota |
Class: | Herviviricetes |
Order: | Herpesvirales |
Family: | Orthoherpesviridae |
Genus: | incertae sedis |
Virus: | Agua Preta virus |
Agua Preta virus is an unaccepted species of virus, suggested to belong to the order Herpesvirales and family Orthoherpesviridae, as determined by thin-section electron microscopy. It was isolated from the gray short-tailed bat, Carollia subrufa, in the Utinga Forest near Belém, Brazil.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Mahy, Brian W J (2001). A dictionary of virology (3. ed.). San Diego, Calif. [u.a.]: Academic Press. pp. 9. ISBN 978-0-12-465327-6.
- ^ "Agua Preta" (html). Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Retrieved 28 December 2018.