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Virus Name: Negishi

Abbreviation: NEGV

Status
Possible Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
3

SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.

Other Information

Antigenic Group
B

Section VII - Natural Host Range (Additional text can be added below table)

Vertebrate (species and organ) and arthropod	No. isolations/No. tested	No. with antibody/No. tested Test used	Country and region


^* Encephalitis cases from JE epidemic of 1948 in Tokyo area. Twenty-four additional isolates were identified as JE virus (1).

Man	2/293 ^*		Tokyo area, Japan.
Man		0/226 ^* CF	Tokyo area, Japan.
Man		2/105 HI	Cases of randomly collected aseptic meningoencephalitis throughout Japan 1956-1960. May be interpreted as a cross reaction to JE though the titer against Negishi was found to be equal or slightly higher than against JE (5).
Man (1 yr to >0)		4/483 HI	Gumma Prefect, Japan;1960 (6)
Man (1 yr to >0)		38/1344 HI	Gumma Prefect, Japan; 1962 (6)
Aedes vexans nipponi	1		Khabarovsk, USSR, 1976 (12)
Ae. vexans	1		Khabarovsk, USSR, 1978(12)

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