Madagascar henipavirus
Appearance
Madagascar henipavirus | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
Class: | Monjiviricetes |
Order: | Mononegavirales |
Family: | Paramyxoviridae |
Genus: | Henipavirus |
Serotype: | Madagascar henipavirus
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Madagascar henipavirus (MadV) is a poorly characterized henipavirus type. Currently it has only been detected serologically among Madagascan rousettes. High cross reactivity was observed with Hendra and Nipah henipaviruses.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Iehlé C, Razafitrimo G, Razainirina J, Andriaholinirina N, Goodman SM, Faure C, Georges-Courbot MC, Rousset D, Reynes JM (January 2007). "Henipavirus and Tioman virus antibodies in pteropodid bats, Madagascar". Emerg Infect Dis. 13 (1): 159–161. doi:10.3201/eid1301.060791. PMC 2725826. PMID 17370536. Retrieved 15 November 2020.