Farallon virus

{{Short description|Species of virus}}

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| name = Farallon virus

| parent = Orthonairovirus

| species = Orthonairovirus bushkeyense

| synonyms =

• Hughes nairovirus
• Hughes orthonairovirus
• Hughes virus

| synonyms_ref = {{cite web|title=History of the taxon: Species: Orthonairovirus bushkeyense (2024 Release, MSL #40)|url=https://ictv.global/taxonomy/taxondetails?taxnode_id=202400074&taxon_name=Orthonairovirus%20bushkeyense|publisher=International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses|access-date=18 March 2025}}

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Farallon virus (Orthonairovirus bushkeyense) is species of virus in the genus OrthonairovirusICTV 7th Report van Regenmortel, M.H.V., Fauquet, C.M., Bishop, D.H.L., Carstens, E.B., Estes, M.K., Lemon, S.M., Maniloff, J., Mayo, M.A., McGeoch, D.J., Pringle, C.R. and Wickner, R.B. (2000). Virus taxonomy. Seventh report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Academic Press, San Diego. p613 https://ictv.global/ictv/proposals/ICTV%207th%20Report.pdf belonging to the Hughes serogroup.{{cite journal|title=A Global Genomic Characterization of Nairoviruses Identifies Nine Discrete Genogroups with Distinctive Structural Characteristics and Host-Vector Associations|journal = The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene|volume = 94|issue = 5|pages = 1107–1122|pmid = 26903607|pmc = 4856612|year = 2016|last1 = Walker|first1 = P. J.|last2 = Widen|first2 = S. G.|last3 = Wood|first3 = T. G.|last4 = Guzman|first4 = H.|last5 = Tesh|first5 = R. B.|last6 = Vasilakis|first6 = N.|doi = 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0917}}{{cite journal|title=Immunofluorescence studies on the antigenic interrelationships of the Hughes virus serogroup (genus Nairovirus) and identification of a new strain

|journal = The Journal of General Virology|volume = 64 Pt 3|issue = 3|pages = 739–42|pmid = 6338152|year = 1983|last1 = Gould|first1 = E. A.|last2 = Chanas|first2 = A. C.|last3 = Buckley|first3 = A.|last4 = Varma|first4 = M. G.|doi = 10.1099/0022-1317-64-3-739|doi-access = free}}{{cite web|url=https://www.genome.jp/virushostdb/248053|title=Farallon virus|publisher=GenomeNet|accessdate=27 March 2019}}{{cite web|url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/248053|title=Taxonomy - Farallon virus|publisher=UniProt|accessdate=27 March 2019}} A known host of the virus is Ornithodoros. The virus is named after the Farallon Islands.