Chuzan Virus in Yaks, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

Chuzan Virus in Yaks, Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

We detected Chuzan virus (CHUV) in domestic yaks from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, western China, indicating CHUV probably has been transmitted to yaks in recent years. Awareness for CHUV surveillance and transmission and livestock health management in these special regions should be raised to avoid...

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Main Authors: Meng Wang, Yun Wang, Abdul Rasheed Baloch, Yangyang Pan, Lili Tian, Fang Xu, Shaobo Chen, Qiaoying Zeng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
CHUV
Chuzan virus
yak
Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau
China
viruses
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/17-1414_article
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Summary:We detected Chuzan virus (CHUV) in domestic yaks from the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, western China, indicating CHUV probably has been transmitted to yaks in recent years. Awareness for CHUV surveillance and transmission and livestock health management in these special regions should be raised to avoid outbreaks and animal loss.
ISSN:1080-6040
1080-6059

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