Daletvirus is a genus of viruses in the realm Ribozyviria, containing the single species Daletvirus boae.[1]

Daletvirus
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(unranked): Virus
Realm: Ribozyviria
Family: Kolmioviridae
Genus: Daletvirus
Synonyms
  • Swiss snake colony virus 1 (SwSCV-1)
  • sHDV

Host

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The boa constrictor (Boa constrictor) and the Savu python (Liasis mackloti savuensis) serve as its hosts.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Hetzel U, Szirovicza L, Smura T, Prähauser B, Vapalahti O, Kipar A, Hepojoki J (April 2019). "Identification of a Novel Deltavirus in Boa Constrictors". mBio. 10 (2). doi:10.1128/mBio.00014-19. PMC 6445931. PMID 30940697.