| jatobal virus is a reassortant containing the small rna of oropouche virus. | jatobal (jat) virus was isolated in 1985 from a carnivore (nasua nasua) in tucuruí, pará state, brazil and was classified as a distinct member of the simbu serogroup of the bunyavirus genus, family bunyaviridae on the basis of neutralization tests. on the basis of nucleotide sequencing, we have found that the small (s) rna of jat virus is very similar (>95% identity) to that of oropouche (oro) virus, in particular, the peruvian genotype of oro virus. in comparison, limited nucleotide sequencing ... | 2001 | 11451484 |