Physicochemical
RNA
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(S)
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Unconfirmed work suggests double-stranded RNA genome (24)
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(S)
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(S)
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| Stability of Infectivity (effects) |
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50%
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2.0 dex
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4.0 dex
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1:1000
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2.0 dex
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3.4 dex
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| Virion Morphology |
Rhabdovirus; some conical (16, 18)
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70 x 145 mn
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nm
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nm
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Electron microscopy (11,14)
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| Morphogenesis |
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| Hemagglutination |
No
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SMB ext. by sucrose-acetone
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Gander
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6.0-7.6
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37dC
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Bovine ephemeral fever, recognized in Africa from 1867 (2), was transmitted to cattle in 1907 (1) and the agent studied in that system before 1940 (17). Its adaptation to mice in South Africa (28) and to hamsters, mice and cell cultures in Japan (13)
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CF; NT in BHK-21 (19) and Vero (4) cell cultures o
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Bovine ephemeral fever, recognized in Africa from 1867 (2), was transmitted to cattle in 1907 (1) and the agent studied in that system before 1940 (17). Its adaptation to mice in South Africa (28) and to hamsters, mice and cell cultures in Japan (13)
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