Acid-stable equine picornavirus explained
Acid-stable equine picornavirus (EqPV) is a member virus of Erbovirus A in the family Picornaviridae.[1] [2] [3] They were isolated in the UK and Japan, from nasal swabs of horses with acute febrile respiratory disease.[4]
The Erbovirus genus includes three serotypes: ERBV1, ERBV2 and ERBV3.
Notes and References
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- Web site: ICTV 9th Report (2011) Picornaviridae . 22 December 2018 . International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) . en . List of species in the genus Erbovirus Equine rhinitis B virus Equine rhinitis B virus 3 [4442/75 ] [DQ108383] (ERBV-3) (Acid-stable equine picornavirus).
- Web site: ICTV Taxonomy history: Equine rhinitis B virus . 22 December 2018 . International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) . en . Renamed Picornavirales > Picornaviridae > Erbovirus > Erbovirus A.
- Black . Wesley D. . Studdert . Michael J. . 2006-10-01 . Formerly unclassified, acid-stable equine picornaviruses are a third equine rhinitis B virus serotype in the genus Erbovirus . Journal of General Virology . en . 87 . 10 . 3023–3027 . 10.1099/vir.0.81937-0 . 16963761 . 0022-1317. free .