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Virus Name:
Kairi
Abbreviation:
KRIV
Status
Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
3
SALS Basis
Disease is sheep, cattle, or horses.
Other Information
Antigenic Group
Bunyamwera
Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses
Kairi virus has been shown to fall in the Bunyamwera group. For relation to other members of this group see Reference [2] . For list of viruses with which it has been compared without detection of any relationship, see Reference [1] .
SIRACA has antigenically classified Kairi virus as a distinct virus type, and has placed it in the Kairi complex of the Bunyamwera serogroup [8] .
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