Candiru phlebovirus

Candiru phlebovirus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Ellioviricetes
Order: Bunyavirales
Family: Phenuiviridae
Genus: Phlebovirus
Species:
Candiru phlebovirus

Candiru phlebovirus (CDUV) is a species of virus in the genus Phlebovirus.[1]

CDUV forms a serocomplex of related viruses with other phlebovirus strains (not italicized) and species (italicized), including:[2]

  • Alenquer phlebovirus
  • Ariquemes virus
  • Echarate phlebovirus
  • Itaituba phlebovirus
  • Jacunda virus
  • Maldonado phlebovirus
  • Morumbi virus
  • Mucura virus
  • Nique phlebovirus
  • Oriximina phlebovirus
  • Serra Norte virus
  • Turuna phlebovirus

The serocomplex, CDUV, Alenquer, Echarate, Maldonado, Morumbi, and Serra Norte were isolated from people experiencing febrile illness, whereas the others were isolated from mosquitoes and sandflies.[2]

References

  1. "ICTV Taxonomy history: Candiru phlebovirus". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). ICTV. Retrieved 7 September 2020.
  2. 1 2 Palacios G, Tesh R, Travassos da Rosa A, Savji N, Sze W, Jain K, Serge R, Guzman H, Guevara C, Nunes MR, Nunes-Neto JP, Kochel T, Hutchison S, Vasconcelos PF, Lipkin WI (April 2011). "Characterization of the Candiru antigenic complex (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus), a highly diverse and reassorting group of viruses affecting humans in tropical America". J Virol. 85 (8): 3811–3820. doi:10.1128/JVI.02275-10. PMC 3126144. PMID 21289119.


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