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Virus Name: Bakau

Abbreviation: BAKV

Status
Possible Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
2

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

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Antigenic Group
Bakau

Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses



HI Tests:	Bakau antigen not inhibited by group immune guinea pig sera for Groups A, B, C, and Bunyamwera [2] .
	Bakau immune sera did not react with antigens from eastern, western and Venezuelan equine encephalitis, Mayaro, Semliki, Ilheus, Ntaya, yellow fever, Murray Valley encephalitis, St. Louis, Marituba, Oriboca, Caraparu, Bunyamwera, Cache Valley and Guaroa viruses [2] .



CF Tests:	Bakau antigens did not react with immune sera from Mayaro, western equine encephalitis, chikungunya, Ilheus, Japanese encephalitis, RSSE, Murray Valley encephalitis, Murutucu, Caraparu, Bunyamwera, Chittoor, Guaroa, Kairi, Wyeomyia, California encephalitis, and Rift Valley fever viruses.

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