When did Monkey B virus (BV) was isolated?

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20 July 2021

When did Monkey B virus (BV) was isolated?

A. 1901

B. 1931

C. 2010

D. 2021

Explanation:

A Beijing-based veterinarian who was confirmed as China’s first human infection case with Monkey B virus (BV) has died. The virus, initially isolated in 1932, is an alphaherpesvirus enzootic in macaques of the genus Macaca.

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