Azagny virus
| Azagny virus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
| Class: | Bunyaviricetes |
| Order: | Elliovirales |
| Family: | Hantaviridae |
| Genus: | Orthohantavirus |
| Species: | |
| Virus: | Azagny virus |
Azagny virus (AZGV) is an Orthohantavirus found in West African pygmy shrews.[1] The virus was named after the Azagny National Park, where some sample collecting occurred.[1]
References
- ^ a b Kang, H. J.; B. Kadjo; S. Dubey; F. Jacquet; R. Yanagihara (July 2011). "Molecular evolution of Azagny virus, a newfound hantavirus harbored by the West African pygmy shrew (Crocidura obscurior) in Côte d'Ivoire". Virology Journal. 8 (373): 373. doi:10.1186/1743-422X-8-373. ISSN 1743-422X. PMC 3163557. PMID 21798050.