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Virus Name:
Vellore
Abbreviation:
VELV
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
Paylam
Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses
Related by CF to Palyam and Kasba viruses but distinct by neutralization test
Immune Sera
Palyam
Kasba
Vellore
Antigen
CF
NT
CF
NT
CF
NT
a
Serum titre/antigen titre
b
Log neutralization index in dex
Palyam
256/64
a
>2.7
b
256/32
0.9
128/64
0.6
Kasba
128/16
1.4
256/64
>4.0
128/64
1.2
Vellore
128/16
0.7
128/32
1.0
128/64
>2.7
Another virus, B8112 from Australia, has been found to be related to these viruses by CF test; neutralization tests indicated that virus B8112 was related but not identical to Vellore virus (information from Dr. Shope).
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