Role of three tick species in the maintenance and transmission of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus.
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is a novel phlebovirus in the Bunyaviridae family, causing SFTS with high mortality rate. Haemaphysalis longicornis ticks has been demonstrated as a competent vector of SFTSV by experimental transmission study and field study. However, there...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2020-06-01
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Series: | PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0008368 |