Asikkala orthohantavirus

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Asikkala orthohantavirus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Ellioviricetes
Order: Bunyavirales
Family: Hantaviridae
Genus: Orthohantavirus
Species:
Asikkala orthohantavirus

Asikkala orthohantavirus (ASIV) is an Old World orthohantavirus isolated from Sorex araneus (pygmy shrew) in Germany and the Czech Republic. It is suspected to have a geographical distribution mapping with Seewis orthohantavirus.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Radosa L, Schlegel M, Gebauer P, Ansorge H, Heroldová M, Jánová E, Stanko M, Mošanský L, Fričová J, Pejčoch M, Suchomel J, Purchart L, Groschup MH, Krüger DH, Ulrich RG, Klempa B (October 2013). "Detection of shrew-borne hantavirus in Eurasian pygmy shrew (Sorex minutus) in Central Europe". Infect Genet Evol. 19: 403–410. doi:10.1016/j.meegid.2013.04.008. ISSN 1567-7257. PMID 23602837.