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Virus Name:
Germiston
Abbreviation:
GERV
Status
Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
3
SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
Other Information
Hepa Filtration
Antigenic Group
Bunyamwera
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
Man (serum)
2
15/114 HI
Natal,
South Africa(1,
4)
Man
36/492 NT
Angola (10)
Man
25/120 NT
Caprivi,
Namibia (11)
Man
61/323 NT
Okavango,
Botswana (11)
Wild rodents (4 species)
8
Lunyo Forest,
Uganda(12,
13)
Wild rodents (7 species)
28/106 NT
Lunyo Forest,
Uganda(12)
Cattle
169/290 NT
Natal,
South Africa (4)
Sentinel hamster (liver)
42
Natal,
South Africa(4,
15)
Sentinel hamster (liver)
12
Mozambique (15)
Culex rubinotus
90/21,814
South Africa (1,
4, 14)
Culex rubinotus
5/563
Zimbabwe (14)
Culex rubinotus
1/102
Mozambique (14)
Culex rubinotus
1/418
Uganda (12)
Culex rubinotus
3
Kenya (16)
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