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History and classification of Aigai virus (formerly Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus genotype VI).
The Journal of general virology - 1 Apr 2022
Papa Anna, Marklewitz Marco, Paraskevopoulou Sofia, Garrison Aura R, Alkhovsky Sergey V, Avšič-Županc Tatjana, Bente Dennis A, Bergeron Éric, Burt Felicity, Di Paola Nicholas, Ergünay Koray, Hewson Roger, Mirazimi Ali, Sall Amadou Alpha, Spengler Jessica R, Postler Thomas S, Palacios Gustavo, Kuhn Jens H
Abstract excerpt
Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV) is the medically most important member of the rapidly expanding bunyaviral family Nairoviridae. Traditionally, CCHFV isolates have been assigned to six distinct genotypes. Here, the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) Nairoviridae Study Group outlines the reasons for the recent decision to re-classify genogroup VI (aka Europe-2 or AP-92-like) as a...
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