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Virus Name: Turuna

Abbreviation: TUAV

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.

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Antigenic Group
Phlebotomus Fever

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

Turuna virus is a member of the Phlebotomus fever group by CF and NT (tests performed at the Evandro Chagas Institute):

CF Testing
Antigens	Sera
	Ar 352492	ICO	PAC	BUJ	ITP	URU	ANH	CDU	ITA	ALE


^a Antibody/antigen titers; 0 = <4/<4
Ar 352492	>256/>256 ^a	0	0	0	0	0	0	16/16	32/16	16/16
Icoaraci	0	256/>256		0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pacui	0	0	>16/>16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bujaru	0	0	0	32/64	0	0	0	0	0	0
Itaporanga	0	0	0	0	32/64	0	0	0	0	0
Urucuri	0	0	0	0	0	256/>256	0	0	0	0
Anhanga	0	0	0	0	0	0	64/>256	0	0	0
Candiru	16/>256	0	0	0	0	0	0	>256/>256	256/>256	0
Itaituba	32/16	0	0	0	0	0	0	>256/16	>256/16	8/4
Alenquer	16/>256	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16/>256	>256/>256

NT Testing (Infant Mice, ic Route)
Viruses	Sera
	Ar 352492	ICO	PAC	BUJ	ITP	URU	ANH	CDU	ITA	ALE


^b LNI in dex
Icoaraci: ICO, Pacui: PAC, Bujaru: BUJ, Itaporanga: ITP, Urucuri: URU, Anhanga: ANH, Candiru: CDU, Itaituba: ITA, Alenquer: ALE
Ar 352492	2.1 ^b	1.1	0.0	<0.3	<0.2	1.2	0.3	<0.3	1.2	1.0
Candiru	1.4							3.4
Itaituba	1.6								4.3
Alenquer	<1.5									2.7

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