''Bafinivirus'' is a genus in the subfamily ''
Piscanivirinae
''Piscanivirinae'' is a virus subfamily of the family ''Tobaniviridae'' within the order ''Nidovirales'' which comprises different fish viruses. The virions have a viral envelope and a Positive-sense single-stranded RNA virus, positive-sense sing ...
''. It contains two species, one being ''
White bream virus
''White bream virus'' is a species of virus. It is the sole species in the subgenus ''Blicbavirus'', which is in the genus ''Bafinivirus''. It was first isolated from white bream (''Blicca bjoerkna'') in Germany. It is a bacilliform (rod-shaped) ...
'' (WBV) which was isolated from
white bream
''Blicca bjoerkna'', alternatively called the white bream or the silver bream, is a European species of freshwater fish in the family Cyprinidae.
Distribution
''Blicca bjoerkna'' is distributed across most of Europe and in adjacent Western Asi ...
in Germany.
[Veterinary Microbiology. Edited by D. Scott McVey, Melissa Kennedy, M.M. Chengappa. John Wiley & Sons. 3rd Edition. New York. May 2013.]
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Bafinivirus Viral Zone
Nidovirales
Zoonoses
Virus genera
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