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Virus Name: Oropouche

Abbreviation: OROV

Status
Probable Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
3

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

Other Information
DOC Permit Required, Hepa Filtration

Antigenic Group
Simbu

Section V - Antigenic Relationship and Lack of Relationship to Other Viruses

Oropouche virus (TRVL 9760) has been placed in the Simbu group. For relation to other members of this group see following table taken from results obtained by the Rockefeller Foundation Virus Laboratory.(By permission of the Director).

By CF Method
Antigens	Sera
	SIM	ORO	ORO (BeAn 19991)	SAT	Akabane	MAN	ING


Simbu (SAAr 53)	64/256+	0/0	4/128+	64/128+	16/128+	0/0	0/0
Oropouche (TRVL 9760)	4/64	64/128	256/128	32/128+	8/64	0/0	4/32
Oropouche (BeAn 19991)	4/128+	64/256+	256/256+	16/128+	4/128+	4/128+	4/64
Sathuperi (IG 11155)	16/128+	0/0	4/128	256+/256+	32/128+	0/0	0/0
Akabane	16/128+	0/0	0/0	64/128+	128/256+	0/0	0/0
Manzanilla (TRVL 3587)	0/0	0/0	4/128+	0/0	0/0	128/256+	128+/256+
Ingwavuma (SAAn 4165)	0/0	0/0	4/128+	0/0	0/0	128/256+	256/256+

For list of viruses not in the Simbu group with which it has been compared, see Reference [1] . The viruses listed in previous registration are included in Reference [1] .

Oropouche virus was antigenically classified as a distinct virus type and placed within the Oropouche complex of the Simbu serogroup [11] , [12] .

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