Solenopsis invicta virus 1
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Solenopsis invicta virus 1 is a pathogenic virus that infects red imported fire ants and is studied as a potential biological control agent to help manage their invasive populations.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Solenopsis invicta virus 1 canonical | 1 |
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Target entity: Solenopsis invicta virus 1 Context triple: [Solenopsis invicta, biocontrolAgent, Solenopsis invicta virus 1]
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A.
Tilapia lake virus
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B.
TMV
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C.
Zaire ebolavirus
Zaire ebolavirus is a highly virulent species of Ebola virus responsible for severe hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in humans, including the major 2014–2016 epidemic in West Africa.
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Hendra virus
Hendra virus is a highly lethal zoonotic virus originating in fruit bats that can infect horses and humans, causing severe respiratory and neurological disease.
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E.
Xenicus gilviventris
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Solenopsis invicta virus 1 Target entity description: Solenopsis invicta virus 1 is a pathogenic virus that infects red imported fire ants and is studied as a potential biological control agent to help manage their invasive populations.
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A.
Tilapia lake virus
Tilapia lake virus is an emerging viral pathogen that causes severe disease and high mortality in farmed tilapia, posing a major threat to global aquaculture.
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B.
TMV
TMV is the stock ticker symbol under which TeamViewer, a global provider of remote connectivity and remote access software, is traded on financial markets.
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C.
Zaire ebolavirus
Zaire ebolavirus is a highly virulent species of Ebola virus responsible for severe hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in humans, including the major 2014–2016 epidemic in West Africa.
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D.
Hendra virus
Hendra virus is a highly lethal zoonotic virus originating in fruit bats that can infect horses and humans, causing severe respiratory and neurological disease.
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E.
Xenicus gilviventris
Xenicus gilviventris, commonly known as the rock wren, is a small, ground-dwelling New Zealand wren endemic to alpine and rocky habitats of New Zealand’s South Island.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
pathogenic virus
ⓘ
positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus ⓘ virus ⓘ |
| appliedFor | management of invasive red imported fire ant populations ⓘ |
| associatedWith | reduced foraging activity in infected colonies ⓘ |
| biosafetyConsideration | evaluated for host specificity before release ⓘ |
| controlApproachType | self-disseminating biological control agent ⓘ |
| controlStrategyRole | classical biological control candidate ⓘ |
| controlTarget | invasive Solenopsis invicta populations ⓘ |
| discoveryContext | identified in Solenopsis invicta populations in the United States ⓘ |
| effectOnHost |
can cause chronic infection
ⓘ
can reduce colony fitness ⓘ reduces worker longevity ⓘ |
| environmentalImpactConcern | non-target ant species safety ⓘ |
| epidemiologyFeature |
can reach high prevalence within colonies
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prevalence varies among geographic populations of Solenopsis invicta ⓘ |
| genomeOrganization | dicistronic genome ⓘ |
| genomeSegmented | non-segmented genome ⓘ |
| genomeSense | positive-sense ⓘ |
| genomeStrandedness | single-stranded ⓘ |
| genomeType | linear single-stranded RNA ⓘ |
| geographicOccurrence |
South America
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United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
introduced range of Solenopsis invicta ⓘ |
| host |
Solenopsis invicta
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red imported fire ant ⓘ |
| monitoringMethod | RT-PCR detection in ant samples ⓘ |
| naturalHostRange | Solenopsis invicta colonies ⓘ |
| nucleicAcid | RNA ⓘ |
| parentTaxon |
Riboviria
ⓘ
surface form:
Dicistroviridae
Picornavirales ⓘ |
| pathogenicity | pathogenic to Solenopsis invicta ⓘ |
| replicationSite | cytoplasm of host cells ⓘ |
| researchUse |
model for ant–virus interactions
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model for biological control of invasive ants ⓘ |
| sampleType |
ant brood
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whole worker ants ⓘ |
| studiedAs | biological control agent ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| tissueTropism |
ant fat body
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ant midgut ⓘ |
| translationMechanism | internal ribosome entry site mediated translation ⓘ |
| transmissionMethod |
horizontal transmission among ants
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oral transmission via trophallaxis ⓘ |
| vectorRequirement | no known arthropod vector other than host ant ⓘ |
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Subject: Solenopsis invicta virus 1 Description of subject: Solenopsis invicta virus 1 is a pathogenic virus that infects red imported fire ants and is studied as a potential biological control agent to help manage their invasive populations.
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