Reston ebolavirus
E414771
Reston ebolavirus is a species of ebolavirus that primarily infects nonhuman primates and pigs and is notable for being the only known ebolavirus that has caused asymptomatic infections in humans.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Reston ebolavirus canonical | 5 |
| China (Reston ebolavirus) | 1 |
| Reston Ebola outbreak | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ebolavirus
ⓘ
virus species ⓘ |
| associatedWithOutbreak | 1989 Reston, Virginia monkey facility outbreak ⓘ |
| belongsToGroup |
Filoviridae
ⓘ
surface form:
filoviruses
|
| biosafetyLevel | BSL-4 ⓘ |
| causesDiseaseIn |
domestic pigs
ⓘ
macaques ⓘ |
| controlMeasures |
BSL-4 laboratory containment
ⓘ
quarantine of infected animals ⓘ |
| diseaseInHumans | asymptomatic or subclinical infection ⓘ |
| enveloped | true ⓘ |
| family | Filoviridae ⓘ |
| firstDescribed | 1989 ⓘ |
| firstDiscoveredIn |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstDiscoveryLocation |
Reston
ⓘ
surface form:
Reston, Virginia, United States
|
| genomeOrganization | nonsegmented linear RNA genome ⓘ |
| genomeSegmented | false ⓘ |
| genomeType | negative-sense single-stranded RNA ⓘ |
| genus | Ebolavirus ONNED1 ⓘ |
| hasBaltimoreClassification | Group V (-ssRNA viruses) ⓘ |
| hasShape | filamentous ⓘ |
| host |
humans
ⓘ
nonhuman primates ⓘ pigs ⓘ |
| humanPathogenicity | no confirmed severe disease in humans ⓘ |
| humanToHumanTransmission | not confirmed ⓘ |
| naturalReservoir | suspected fruit bats ⓘ |
| notableFor |
asymptomatic human infections
ⓘ
infection of nonhuman primates ⓘ infection of pigs ⓘ |
| order | Mononegavirales ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Ebolavirus ⓘ |
| pathogenicityInNonhumanPrimates | high ⓘ |
| pathogenicityInPigs | respiratory disease ⓘ |
| realm | Riboviria ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bombali ebolavirus
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Bundibugyo ebolavirus NERFINISHED ⓘ Sudan ebolavirus NERFINISHED ⓘ Taï Forest ebolavirus ⓘ Zaire ebolavirus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surveillanceTarget |
imported nonhuman primates
ⓘ
swine populations in affected regions ⓘ |
| taxonRank | species ⓘ |
| transmissionRoute | contact with infected animals or their body fluids ⓘ |
| transmissionSetting | laboratory and animal facility exposures ⓘ |
| viralFamilyCommonName |
Filoviridae
ⓘ
surface form:
filoviruses
|
| zoonoticPotential | true ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Reston Ebola outbreak
this entity surface form:
China (Reston ebolavirus)