Candiru virus

Candiru virus
Virus classification
Group:	Group V ((−)ssRNA)
Order:	Bunyavirales
Family:	Phenuiviridae
Genus:	Phlebovirus
Species:	Candiru virus

Candiru virus (CDUV) is a species in the genus Phlebovirus.^[1]

Related strains

The Candiru antigenic complex consists of Candiru virus along with 70 named viruses^[2] among which 6 are known to cause disease in humans. Here are some :^[1]

Alenquer virus
Itaituba virus
Morumbi virus
Nique virus
Oriximina virus
Serra Norte virus
Turuna virus

References

1 2 Mahy, Brian W.J. (2009). The Dictionary of Virology. Academic Press.
↑ Palacios, G; Tesh, R; Travassos; da Rosa, A; Savji, N; Sze, W; Jain, K; Serge, R; Guzman, H; Guevara, C; Nunes, MR; Nunes-Neto, JP; Kochel, T; Hutchison, S; Vasconcelos, PF; Lipkin, WI (2011). "Characterization of the Candiru antigenic complex (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus), a highly diverse and reassorting group of viruses affecting humans in tropical America". J. Virol. 85: 3811–20. doi:10.1128/JVI.02275-10. PMC 3126144. PMID 21289119.

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[Mahy-1] 1 2 Mahy, Brian W.J. (2009). The Dictionary of Virology. Academic Press.

[2] Palacios, G; Tesh, R; Travassos; da Rosa, A; Savji, N; Sze, W; Jain, K; Serge, R; Guzman, H; Guevara, C; Nunes, MR; Nunes-Neto, JP; Kochel, T; Hutchison, S; Vasconcelos, PF; Lipkin, WI (2011). "Characterization of the Candiru antigenic complex (Bunyaviridae: Phlebovirus), a highly diverse and reassorting group of viruses affecting humans in tropical America". J. Virol. 85: 3811–20. doi:10.1128/JVI.02275-10. PMC 3126144. PMID 21289119.