Viral Diversity of Tick Species Parasitizing Cattle and Dogs in Trinidad and Tobago

Abstract Ticks are vectors of a wide variety of pathogens that are implicated in mild to severe disease in humans and other animals. Nonetheless, the full range of tick-borne pathogens is unknown. Viruses, in particular, have been neglected in discovery efforts targeting tick-borne agents. High thro...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Stephen Sameroff, Rafal Tokarz, Roxanne Albertha Charles, Komal Jain, Alexandra Oleynik, Xiaoyu Che, Karla Georges, Christine V. Carrington, W. Ian Lipkin, Chris Oura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46914-1