Adelaide River virus

Adelaide River virus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Negarnaviricota
Class: Monjiviricetes
Order: Mononegavirales
Family: Rhabdoviridae
Genus: Ephemerovirus
Species:
Ephemerovirus adelaide
Synonyms
  • Adelaide River ephemerovirus

Adelaide River virus (ARV) is a negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus of the family Rhabdoviridae. The virus's primary hosts are all bovine, including domestic water buffalo, and cape buffalo.

The nucleotide sequence of the ARV genome was derived from the 3` terminus to the end of the nucleoprotein gene.