Isolation of Fukuoka virus, a member of the Kern Canyon serogroup viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, from cattle.
Four virus strains with identical antigenic properties were isolated from blood samples of 4 sentinel calves having a fever and leukopenea in cultures of HmLu-1 cells derived from baby hamster lung. The virus was identified as Fukuoka virus, classified as a member of the Kern Canyon serogroup viruses of the family Rhabdoviridae, on the basis of its antigenic properties.
Noda
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Kabe Livestock Hygine Service Center, Hiroshima, Japan.
Inaba
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Y
Banjo
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Kubo
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D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000097:blood; D002417:Cattle; D002418:Cattle Diseases / Q000382:microbiology*; D002460:Cell Line; D007106:Immune Sera / Q000276:immunology; D009500:Neutralization Tests; D012209:Rhabdoviridae / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D014766:Viremia / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D014777:Virus Diseases / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*
D000914:Antibodies, Viral; D007106:Immune Sera