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Virus Name:
Garba
Abbreviation:
GARV
Status
Possible Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
3
SALS Basis
Isufficient experience with virus; i.e., experience factor from SALS surveys was less than 500 in laboratory facilities with low biocontainment.
Other Information
Antigenic Group
Matariya
Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses
CF tests - Institut Pasteur (Dakar) [2] . DakArB 439 gives positive results with the following immune fluids: Matariya and Burg el Arab. Cross-CF and neutralization tests with these viruses give the following results:
CF Tests
CF Antigens
Antisera
DakAnB 439a
Matariya
Burg el Arab
*
Antibody titer/antigen titer
DakAnB 439a
256/32
*
16/4
32/4
Matariya
8/32
128/16
16/4
Burg el Arab
64/32
8/4
256/16
NT Indices
Viruses
Antisera
DakAnB 439a
Matariya
Burg el Arab
**
LNI in dex
DakAnB 439a
> 3.4
**
0.4
0.2
Matariya
1.9
> 3.7
0.1
Burg el Arab
2.4
3.0
3.1
Results indicate that DakAnB 439a is a new virus related to Matariya and Burg el Arab.
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