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Virus Name: Koongol

Abbreviation: KOOV

Status
Probable Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
2

SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.

Other Information

Antigenic Group
Bunyavirus

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


^* Single unrepeatable isolations of uncertain significance
Low titre HI reactions have been found in cattle (5,6), domestic fowl (6,7), Wallabies (6), wild birds (6), and bandicoots (6), but confirmation has not been obtained by NT.
Culex annulirostris	7/6,703		Mitchell R., Queensland, AS; 1960
Culex annulirostris	1/753		Mitchell R., Queensland, AS; 1963
Culex annulirostris	1/970		Normanton, Queensland, AS; 1961
Anopheles bancroftii	1 ^*
Anopheles farauti	1 ^*
Animals and birds		See below
Ficalbia spp. (pool of 7)	1		Joinjakaka, Sepik Dist. New Guinea(11)

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