Banna virus (BAV), the prototype species of genus Seadornavirus within the family Reoviridae, has a genome composed of 12 segments of double-stranded RNA (1).
What does BAV stand for?
BAV stands for Banna Virus
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We isolated and characterized a Banna virus from mosquitoes in Vietnam; 5 strains were isolated from field-caught mosquitoes at various locations; Banna virus was previously isolated from encephalitis patients in Yunnan, China, in 1987.
The prototype virus of the genus, Banna virus (BAV), has been isolated from many mosquito species, humans with encephalitis, pigs, and cattle.