Authors: Discoviridae
Jens H. Kuhn
ICTV Ellioviricetes Study Group Chair
Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
National Institutes of Health
Fort Detrick
Frederick
Maryland
USA
Email: kuhnjens@mail.nih.gov
Scott Adkins
United States Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
US Horticultural Research Laboratory
Fort Pierce
Florida
USA
Email: scott.adkins@usda.gov
Katherine Brown
Division of Virology
Department of Pathology
Addenbrookes Hospital
University of Cambridge
Cambridge
United Kingdom
E-mail: kab84@cam.ac.uk
Juan Carlos de la Torre
Department of Immunology and Microbiology IMM-6
The Scripps Research Institute
La Jolla
California
USA
Email: juanct@scripps.edu
Michele Digiaro
CIHEAM, Istituto Agronomico Mediterraneo di Bari
Valenzano
Italy
Email: digiaro@iamb.it
Holly R. Hughes
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fort Collins
Colorado
USA
Email: ltr8@cdc.gov
Sandra Junglen
Institute of Virology
Charité-Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Corporate Member of Freie Universität Berlin, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, and Berlin Institute of Health
Berlin
Germany
Email: sandra.junglen@charite.de
Amy J. Lambert
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Fort Collins
Colorado
USA
Email: ahk7@cdc.gov
Piet Maes
KU Leuven
Rega Institute
Zoonotic Infectious Diseases Unit
Leuven
Belgium
Email: piet.maes@kuleuven.be
Marco Marklewitz
FIND, the global alliance for diagnostics
Geneva
Switzerland
Email: marco.marklewitz@finddx.org
Gustavo Palacios
Department of Microbiology
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York
New York
USA
Email: gustavo.palacios@mssm.edu
Takahide Sasaya (笹谷孝英)
Institute for Plant Protection
National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Tsukuba
Ibaraki
Japan
Email: tsasaya@affrc.go.jp
Yong-Zhen Zhang (张永振)
School of Life Sciences and Human Phenome Institute
Fudan University
Shanghai
China
Email: zhangyongzhen@fudan.edu.cn
Massimo Turina*
Institute for Sustainable Plant Protection
National Research Council of Italy (IPSP-CNR)
Torino
Italy
Email: massimo.turina@ipsp.cnr.it
* to whom correspondence should be addressed
Acknowledgments
The authors thank Anya Crane (Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Fort Detrick, Frederick, MD, USA) for critically editing the text.
Disclaimer
This work was supported in part through Laulima Government Solutions, LLC’s prime contract with the U.S. National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) under Contract No. HHSN272201800013C. J.H.K. performed this work as an employee of Tunnell Government Services (TGS), a subcontractor of Laulima Government Solutions, LLC, under Contract No. HHSN272201800013C. The content of this publication should not be interpreted as necessarily representing the official policies, either expressed or implied, of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or of the institutions and companies affiliated with the authors, nor does mention of trade names, commercial products, or organizations imply endorsement by the U.S. Government. The findings and conclusions in this report are those of the authors and do not necessarily represent the official position of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.