| Negative by indirect immunofluorescence tests to bovine ephemeral fever, bluetongue, epizootic hemorrhagic disease of deer and Palyam group viruses; and in neutralization tests to Akabane, Aino, Douglas, Peaton, Tinaroo, Kao Shuan, Tibrogargan, Eubenangee, bluetongue and Ibaraki viruses. CSIRO 704 antigen did not react in CF tests with 30 polyvalent or grouping fluids and 181 specific antisera including 28 Togaviridae, 42 Bunyaviridae, 51 Reoviridae, 35 Rhabdoviridae, and 25 other viruses. CSIRO 704 ascitic fluid failed to fix complement with 76 antigens (11 togaviruses; 14 bunyaviruses; 7 orbiviruses; 26 rhabdoviruses; 18 other viruses). | |
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