The isolation of a Bwamba virus variant
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B. K. Johnson; A. C. Chanas; E. J. Squires; Pauline Shockley; D. I. H. Simpson;
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Article
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1978
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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A bwamba group virus was isolated from the blood of a febrile child on the Kano Plain, Kenya. The isolate (NY-45), closely resembling Bwamba, established infection in both Anopheles gambiae and Mansonia uniformis. Neither the Bwamba nor the Pongola prototype strains grew in both species. In gel-diff