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Virus Name: Upolu

Abbreviation: UPOV

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
Upolu

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


Negative NT results with sera from following species collected between 1958 and 1969 in various areas of Queensland (2): horse, 55; sheep, 36; pig, 35; goat, 8; kangaroo, 4; wallaby, 69; bandicoot, 39; rat spp., 44; Pteropus sp, 5; bat, 8; and domestic fowl, 59.
Ornithodoros capensis	1/c.1000		Upolu Reef, Queensland, AS
Man		0/149 NT	N. and W. Queensland, AS
Birds		0/57 NT	N. Queensland, AS
Cattle		1/36 NT	Mitchell River, AS
Cattle		0/55 NT	SE Queensland; Innisfail, AS
Kangaroo		1/48 NT	W. Queensland, AS

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