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Virus Name:
African Horsesickness
Abbreviation:
AHSV
Status
Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
SALS Basis
Other Information
USDA Restricted, USDA High Consequence Agent
Antigenic Group
African Horsesickness
Section VIII - Susceptibility to Experimental Infection (include viremia)
Experimental host and age
Passage history and strain
Inoculation Route-Dose
Evidence of infection
AST (days)
Titer log10/ml
Mice
(nb)
Numerous mouse
ic 0.03
Encephalitis and death
2-3
8.0
Mice
(nb)
adapted strains
ip 0.5
Encephalitis and death
2-5
6.0
Mice
(nb)
sc
Mice
(wn)
ic 0.03
Encephalitis and death
3-5
7.0
Mice
(wn)
ip 0.5
Death, encephalitis in small percentage
3-8
5.0
guinea pigs
(yg ad)
ic 0.25
Fever, paralysis(12)
8-12
6.0
guinea pigs
(ad)
parenteral 1.0
Paralysis in small%(12)
8-16
6.0
embryonated eggs(8 day)
1d isolation
CAM + ys
Death of embryo (13)
3-6
6.0
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