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Virus Name: Belem

Abbreviation: BLMV

Status
Possible Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
3

SALS Basis
Isufficient experience with virus; i.e., experience factor from SALS surveys was less than 500 in laboratory facilities with low biocontainment.

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Antigenic Group
Ungrouped

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


Pyriglena leucoptera (blood)	1		APEG, IPEAN, Belem, Para, Brazil
Hylophylax naevia (blood)	1		Maraba-Jatobal, km.12, Para, Brazil
Man		12/22,058 HI	Amazon region, Brazil
Wild birds		63/9,731 HI
Sentinel chickens		0/1,106 HI
Domestic fowl		0/506 HI
Rodents		0/200 HI
Marsupials		0/67 HI
Monkeys		0/6 HI
Reptiles		0/1 HI

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