New York orthohantavirus explained
New York orthohantavirus or New York virus is an Orthohantavirus.[1] It is considered a strain of Sin Nombre orthohantavirus.[2] It was first isolated from a white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) caught on an island off New York.[2] The virus is associated with typical hantavirus pulmonary syndrome.[2]
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Notes and References
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- Web site: Briese . Thomas . In the genus Hantavirus (proposed family Hantaviridae, proposed order Bunyavirales), create 24 new species, abolish 7 species, change the demarcation criteria, and change the name of the genus to Orthohantavirus; likewise, rename its constituent species. . International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) . 5 March 2019 . en . 18 July 2016.