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Virus Name: Bhanja

Abbreviation: BHAV

Status
Probable Arbovirus

Select Agent
No

SALS Level
3

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

Other Information

Antigenic Group
Bhanja

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


^* Laboratory infection

Haemaphysalis intermedia	1/6		Bhanjanagar, Orissa State, India
Amblyomma variegatum	1/557 pools		Central African Republic (14)
Amblyomma variegatum	1		Senegal (23)
Haemaphysalis punctata (unfed ticks)	9		Italy (2)
Haemaphysalis punctata	2		Brac, Yugoslavia (16)
Dermacentor marginatus	1		Armenian SSR, USSR (15)
Boophilus decoloratus	119		Nigeria (4)
Boophilus decoloratus pools	36/864		Nigeria (7)
Amblyomma variegatum	13		Nigeria (4)
Amblyomma variegatum pools	7/850		Nigeria (7)
Hyalomma truncatum	6;1		Nigeria(4); Senegal(23)
Hyalomma truncatum pools	4/663		Nigeria (7)
Man (blood)	1 ^*		USA (11)
Man		10/185 NT	S.Moravia, E.Slovakia, Czech. (21)
Ticks	1		Cameroon (8), Senegal (10)
Cattle (blood)	13		Nigeria (12)
Sheep (blood)	2
Sheep		58/58 NT	Southeast Bulgaria(17)
Atelerix albiventris	1		Nigeria (13)
Xerus erythropus	1
Haemaphysalis ticks	1		Southeast Bulgaria(17)
Hyalomma rufipes	1		Somalia (18, 19)
Goats		44/61	Italy (2)

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