User:Xiaphias/Sandbox6
| Fort Morgan virus | ||
|---|---|---|
| Official Acronym: | FMV | |
| ICTVdB Code: | 00.073.0.01.010 | |
| NCBI Taxon ID: | 48544 | |
| Biocontainment: | BSL-2 | |
| Classification | ||
| Genus: | Alphavirus | |
| Family: | Togaviridae | |
| Isolation ("Discovery") | ||
| Date: | 03 December 1973 | |
| Location: | Morgan County, Colorado United States | |
| Source: | American Swallow Bug
(Oeciacus vicarius) | |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission Method: |
vector | |
| Vectors: | arthropods, insects | |
| Hosts: | duck embryos, suckling mice | |
| Geographic Distribution: |
the Americas | |
| Source(s): [1] | ||