Abadina virus | |
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Virus classification ![]() | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Duplornaviricota |
Class: | Resentoviricetes |
Order: | Reovirales |
Family: | Sedoreoviridae |
Genus: | Orbivirus |
Species: | |
Serotype: | Abadina virus |
The Abadina virus (ABAV) is a serotype of Palyam virus in the genus Orbivirus belonging to the Palyam serogroup. It was considered a distinct species of virus until 1984. [1] The Abadina virus was first detected in 1967 from Culicoides . [2]
The virus is isolated from Culicoides sp. [3]