Qalyub orthonairovirus

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Qalyub orthonairovirus, also known as Qalyub nairovirus or simply Qalyub virus, is a negative-sense single-stranded RNA virus discovered in a rat's nest in a tomb wall in the Egyptian town of Qalyub (Template:Lang-arz Template:IPA-arz) in 1952.[1] The primary vector for transmission is the Carios erraticus tick,[2] and thus it is an arbovirus.

There is no evidence of clinical disease in humans.[2]

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