Physicochemical
RNA, Single Strand
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2 viral
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30-31S;22-24 3 host RNAs in virion (12)(S)
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(S)
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(S)
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| Stability of Infectivity (effects) |
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<5.0 dex
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5.3 dex
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Rapidly inactivated at 25 C and higher (5).
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| Virion Morphology |
Resembles LCM, Tacaribe (8)
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Approximately 150 nm
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nm
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nm
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Gradocol membrane (results provisional)
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| Morphogenesis |
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| Hemagglutination |
No
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SHB, spleen, liver several passage levels; crude alkaline,sucrose-acetone extracts.
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Several*
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5.5-7.5
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4dC, 37dC
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* Goose, wet chick, human, sheep, pigeon, Geoffrey's marmoset, hamster, mouse.
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CF, NT
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* Goose, wet chick, human, sheep, pigeon, Geoffrey's marmoset, hamster, mouse.
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