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. 1998 Mar;5(2):192–198. doi: 10.1128/cdli.5.2.192-198.1998

TABLE 1.

Characteristics of the isolates of Akabane virus used in this study

Strain Yr collected Location
Patternb Passage levelc Origin
Place name On mapa
JaGAr39 1959 Gunma i 2 ?+HL3 Aedes vexans
R7949 1968 Queensland Australia 2 Sm5HL3 Culicoides brevitarsis
B8935 1968 Queensland Australia 2 Sm3HL4 Culicoides brevitarsis
SAB’74 1974 Okayama h 2 Sm3HL3 Bovine fetus
NBE-8 1974 Nigata j 2 Sm6HL3 Bovine fetus
NBE-9 1974 Nigata j 2 Sm3HL3 Bovine fetus
OBE-1 1974 Okayama h 1 Sm1HL10 Bovine fetus
KT3377 1977 Kagoshima d 4 Sm2HL4 Bovine blood
M171 1979 Ibaraki i 2 Sm1HL3 Culex triyaeniorhynchus
Iriki 1984 Kagoshima d 3 Sm2BHK1HL10 Calf cerebellum
KS-1/E/85 1985 Kagoshima d 3 HL6 Bovine erythrocyte
KS-2/P/85 1985 Kagoshima d 3 HL7 Bovine plasma
YG-1/E/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL8 Bovine erythrocyte
YG-2/E/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
YG-3/E/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL8 Bovine erythrocyte
YG-4/P/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL7 Bovine plasma
YG-5/P/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL7 Bovine plasma
YG-6/P/85 1985 Yamaguchi g 3 HL7 Bovine plasma
ON-1/E/85 1985 Okinawa (Okinawa Island) c 3 HL8 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-2/P/85 1985 Okinawa (Okinawa Island) c 3 HL6 Bovine plasma
KSB-1/C/87 1987 Kagoshima d 5 HL6 Culicoides oxystoma
KSB-2/C/87 1987 Kagoshima d Other HL7 Culicoides oxystoma
KSB-3/P/87 1987 Kagoshima d 5 HL7 Bovine plasma
KSB-4/P/87 1987 Kagoshima d 5 HL7 Bovine plasma
KSB-5/P/87 1987 Kagoshima d 5 HL7 Bovine plasma
KS-1/E/87 1987 Kagoshima d 5 BHK2HL3 Bovine erythrocyte
OI-1/E/87 1987 Oita f 5 BHK2HL3 Bovine erythrocyte
KM-1/P/87 1987 Kumamoto e 2 BHK2HL3 Bovine plasma
NS-1/P/87 1987 Nagasaki f 5 BHK2HL3 Bovine plasma
KSB-1/C/88 1988 Kagoshima d 4 HL5 Culicoides oxystoma
YG-88-2 1988 Yamaguchi g 4 HL8 Bovine erythrocyte
NS-88-1 1988 Nagasaki f 1 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
NS-88-2 1988 Nagasaki f 4 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-89-2 1989 Okinawa (Okinawa Island) c 4 HL5 Bovine erythrocyte
KSB-1/C/90 1990 Kagoshima d 2 HL6 Culicoides oxystoma
KSB-2/C/90 1990 Kagoshima d Other HL5 Culicoides jacobsoni
KSB-3/P/90 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL5 Bovine plasma
KSB-4/E/90 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL6 Bovine erythrocyte
KSB-5/P/90 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL6 Bovine plasma
KSB-6/E/90 1990 Kagoshima d 1 HL6 Bovine erythrocyte
KSB-7/C/90 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL6 Culicoides oxystoma
KSB-8/C/90 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL7 Culicoides oxystoma
KS-90-2 1990 Kagoshima d 2 HL8 Bovine plasma
KS-90-3 1990 Kagoshima d 5 HL9 Bovine plasma
ON-3/E/90 1990 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 3 HL8 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-4/E/90 1990 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 3 HL5 Bovine erythrocyte
MZ-90-1 1990 Miyazaki d 2 Vero3HL4 Culicoides spp.
MZ-90-2 1990 Miyazaki d 2 Vero3HL3 Culicoides spp.
FO-90-3 1990 Fukuoka f 2 HL8 Culicoides spp.
FO-90-4 1990 Fukuoka f 4 HL8 Culicoides spp.
ON-1/E/91 1991 Okinawa (Okinawa Island) c 2 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-2/P/91 1991 Okinawa (Okinawa Island) c 2 HL7 Bovine plasma
ON-3/E/91 1991 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 2 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-4/P/91 1991 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 2 HL7 Bovine plasma
ON-1/P/93 1993 Okinawa (Iriomote Island) b Other HL6 Bovine plasma
CY-77 1993 Jiayi Taiwan a 3 HL7 Bovine erythrocyte
KSB-1/C/94 1994 Kagoshima d 4 HL5 Culicoides oxystoma
KSB-2/C/94 1994 Kagoshima d 4 HL5 Culicoides jacobsoni
KSB-3/P/94 1994 Kagoshima d 4 HL4 Bovine plasma
KSB-4/P/94 1994 Kagoshima d 4 HL4 Bovine plasma
ON-2/E/94 1994 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 2 HL6 Bovine erythrocyte
ON-3/P/94 1994 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 2 HL5 Bovine plasma
ON-4/P/94 1994 Okinawa (Ishigaki Island) b 2 HL5 Bovine plasma
a

Map in Fig. 1. 

b

Pattern of the isolates of Akabane virus by DIA. 

c

Letters indicate cell lines and numbers indicate number of passages. HL, HmLu-1 cells; Sm, suckling-mouse brain.