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PRO/AH/EDR> Orthobunyavirus, Simbu serogroup, bovine – Israel: Peaton virus, 1st report

Undiagnosed -- IsraelMembers of the Simbu serogroup are arboviruses that are mainly transmitted by _Culicoides_. Akabane and Shuni viruses, 2 members of the Simbu serogroup, have been isolated from congenitally malformed ruminants in Israel. A recent serosurvey revealed that Israeli ruminants have been exposed to several additional Simbu viruses, including _Shamonda_ and _Sathuperi_, that seem to be circulating in Israel.In April 2017, an apparently healthy one-month-old male calf was transferred Read more [...]