The type species of ORBIVIRUS causing a serious disease in sheep, especially lambs. It may also infect wild ruminants and other domestic animals.
Synonyms: txid40051, Blue Tongue Virus, Bluetongue Viruses, Blue Tongue Viruses, Ovine Catarrhal Fever Virus, Bluetongue virus
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94; was BLUE TONGUE VIRUS 1975-93 (see under REOVIRIDAE 1981-90, see under REOVIRUSES 1975-80) ,infection = BLUETONGUE: see note there ,use BLUETONGUE VIRUS to search BLUE TONGUE VIRUS 1975-93
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D001820
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