Bluetongue Virus (BTV)

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Bluetongue Virus (BTV)

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A Viral Biorealm page on the family Bluetongue Virus (BTV)

Clinical signs of bluetongue infection in ruminants such as sheep include swelling and hyperaemia of the mouth and lips. [1].




Baltimore Classification


Group III: Double-Stranded RNA Viruses

Higher order categories


Order: Unassigned
Family: Reoviridae
Subfamily: Sedoreovirinae
Genus: Orbivirus

Description and Significance


Genome Structure


Virion Structure of BTV


Reproductive Cycle of BTV in a Host Cell


Viral Ecology & Pathology


References

Example: Weir, Jerry P. " Genomic Organization and Evolution of the Human Herpesviruses." Virus Genes 16.1 (1998): 85-93.

Page authored for BIOL 375 Virology, September 2010