Nelson Bay orthoreovirus

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Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Duplornaviricota
Class: Resentoviricetes
Order: Reovirales
Family: Reoviridae
Genus: Orthoreovirus
Species:
Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
Strains
  • Pulau virus
Synonyms
  • Nelson Bay virus

Nelson Bay orthoreovirus, often called Nelson Bay virus (NBV) is a novel double-stranded RNA orthoreovirus species first isolated from a flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) near Nelson Bay in New South Wales, Australia.[1][2]

Virology[]

Genome[]

The NBV has a morphology similar to other orthoreoviruses, but has a much more rapid cytopathic effect.[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b Gard G, Compans RW. Structure and cytopathic effects of Nelson Bay virus. J Virol. 1970 Jul;6(1):100–6.
  2. ^ Dryden; et al. (2008). "The Structure of Orthoreoviruses". Segmented Double-stranded RNA Viruses: Structure and Molecular Biology. Caister Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-904455-21-9.

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