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Virus Name:
Guama
Abbreviation:
GMAV
Status
Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
2
SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
Other Information
Antigenic Group
Guama
Section II - Original Source
Isolated By (name)
Belem Virus Laboratory
Isolated at Institute
Belem, Para, Brazil
Host Genus
Cebus apella (1), Sentinel
Species
Host Age/Stage
Sex
Not Answered
Isolated From
Isolation Details
Serum/Plasma
Signs and Symptoms of Illness
Arthropod
Time Held Alive before Inoculation
Collection Method
Femoral venipuncture
Collection Date
3/3/1955
Place Collected (Minimum of City, State, Country)
Oriboca Forest, Brazil
Latitude
2° S
Longitude
48° W
Macrohabitat
Virgin forest
Microhabitat
Wire cage, 4 meters from ground
Method of Storage until Inoculated
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