Xi River virus

Xi River virus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Duplornaviricota
Class: Resentoviricetes
Order: Reovirales
Family: Sedoreoviridae
Genus: Orthoreovirus
Species:
Virus:
Xi River virus

Xi River virus (XRV) is a putative novel bat virus in the genus Orthoreovirus isolated from fruit bats in Guangdong Province in southern China. It is the first bat reovirus isolated in China.[1][2]

  1. ^ Du, L; Lu, Z; Fan, Y; Meng, K; Jiang, Y; Zhu, Y; Wang, S; Gu, W; Zou, X; Tu, C (Aug 2010). "Xi River virus, a new bat reovirus isolated in southern China". Arch Virol. 155 (8): 1295–9. doi:10.1007/s00705-010-0690-4. PMC 7087202. PMID 20495835.
  2. ^ Jiang, Yu; Wang, Lili; Lu, Zongji; Xuan, Hua; Han, Xiaohu; Xia, Xianzhu; Zhao, Fuguang; Tu, Changchun (2010). "Seroprevalence of Rabies Virus Antibodies in Bats from Southern China". Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases. 10 (2): 177–181. doi:10.1089/vbz.2008.0212. PMID 19492948.