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AFRICAN RESEARCH NEXUS
SHINING A SPOTLIGHT ON AFRICAN RESEARCH
immunology and microbiology
Changes to virus taxonomy and the International Code of Virus Classification and Nomenclature ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (2019)
Archives of Virology, Volume 164, No. 9, Year 2019
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Description
This article reports the changes to virus taxonomy approved and ratified by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) in February 2019. Of note, in addition to seven new virus families, the ICTV has approved, by an absolute majority, the creation of the realm Riboviria, a likely monophyletic group encompassing all viruses with positive-strand, negative-strand and double-strand genomic RNA that use cognate RNA-directed RNA polymerases for replication. © 2019, This is a U.S. Government work and not under copyright protection in the US; foreign copyright protection may apply.
Authors & Co-Authors
Walker, Peter J.
Australia, Brisbane
The University of Queensland
Siddell, Stuart G.
United Kingdom, Bristol
University of Bristol
Lefkowitz, Elliot J.
United States, Birmingham
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
Mushegian, Arcady R.
United States, Alexandria
National Science Foundation
Dutilh, Bas E.
Netherlands, Utrecht
Universiteit Utrecht
Netherlands, Nijmegen
Radboud University Medical Center
Harrach, Balázs
Hungary, Budapest
Institute for Veterinary Medical Research
Harrison, Robert L.
United States, Washington, D.c.
Usda Agricultural Research Service
Junglen, Sandra
Germany, Berlin
Freie Universität Berlin
Knowles, Nick James
United Kingdom, Surrey
The Pirbright Institute
Kropinski, Andrew M.B.
Canada, Guelph
University of Guelph
Krupovic, Mart
France, Paris
Institut Pasteur, Paris
Kuhn, Jens H.
United States, Bethesda
National Institutes of Health Nih
Rubino, Luisa
Italy, Rome
Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche
Sabanadzovic, Sead
United States, Mississippi State
Mississippi State University
Simmonds, Peter N.
United Kingdom, Oxford
University of Oxford
Varsani, Arvind
United States, Tempe
Arizona State University
Zerbini, Francisco Murilo
Brazil, Vicosa
Universidade Federal de Vicosa
Davison, Andrew J.
United Kingdom, Glasgow
Mrc-university of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
Statistics
Citations: 234
Authors: 18
Affiliations: 20
Identifiers
Doi:
10.1007/s00705-019-04306-w
ISSN:
03048608