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  Marburg   MBGV

Probably not Arbovirus

Yes

4

Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
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Marburg
Section IV - Virus Properties
Physicochemical
RNA
 



(S)









(S)


(S)

Stability of Infectivity (effects)


1:1

0 dex

6.0 dex

Also used (4)



1:1000

0 dex

6.0 dex


Virion Morphology

Rhabdovirus-like morphology

70 x 665 nm

nm

nm

Electron microscopy (7)

Envelope observed


Morphogenesis






Hemagglutination

No

Cell culture fluid; infected guinea pig liver, spleen.

Several**





CF antigen prepared from "chronically" infected Vero carrier cultures (9, 10) (All organ extracts were nonspecific.) ** Chicken, guinea pig, goose, mouse, man

NT, CF

CF antigen prepared from "chronically" infected Vero carrier cultures (9, 10) (All organ extracts were nonspecific.) ** Chicken, guinea pig, goose, mouse, man
 
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