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  Sandfly fever Sicilian   SFSV

Arbovirus

No

2

Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
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Phlebotomus Fever
Section IV - Virus Properties
Physicochemical
RNA, Single Strand
 

3


(S)




3

MW: 21 x 103, 57 x 103 and 22 x 103 daltons (2)




(S)


(S)

Stability of Infectivity (effects)





20%

<1.0 dex

6.4 dex (3)


Inactivated (4)



Virion Morphology

Spherical

100 + 10 nm in diameter (2)

nm

nm

Electron microscopy (2)

10 nm external fringe of surface projections


Morphogenesis

Cytoplasm

By budding into smooth-surfaced vesicles in Golgi region (4)




Hemagglutination

Yes

SMB ext. by sucrose-acetone + sonication

Various

6.0-6.8

6.0

4dC - 37dC

Not dependent

The use of trypsinized red cells enhances agglutination (5)

HI, CF, NT

The use of trypsinized red cells enhances agglutination (5)
 
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