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A New Tick-borne Encephalitis-like Virus Infecting New England Deer Ticks, Ixodes dammini

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 1997
To determine if eastern North American Ixodes dammini, like related ticks in Eurasia, maintain tick-borne encephalitis group viruses, we analyzed ticks collected from sites where the agent of Lyme disease is zoonotic.
Sam R. Telford, Philip M. Armstrong, Paula Katavolos, Ivo Foppa, A. Sonia Olmeda Garcia, Mark L. Wilson, Andrew Spielman   +6 more
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Differences in Genetic Diversity of Mammalian Tick-Borne Flaviviruses

Viruses, 2023
The genetic diversities of mammalian tick-borne flaviviruses are poorly understood. We used next-generation sequencing (NGS) to deep sequence different viruses and strains belonging to this group of flaviviruses, including Central European tick-borne ...
Kassandra L. Carpio, Jill K. Thompson, Steven G. Widen, Jennifer K. Smith, Terry L. Juelich, David E. Clements, Alexander N. Freiberg, Alan D. T. Barrett   +7 more
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Recent progress in West Nile virus diagnosis and vaccination

Veterinary Research, 2012
West Nile virus (WNV) is a positive-stranded RNA virus belonging to the Flaviviridae family, a large family with 3 main genera (flavivirus, hepacivirus and pestivirus).
De Filette Marina, Ulbert Sebastian, Diamond Mike, Sanders Niek N   +3 more
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Usutu, West Nile, and Tick-Borne Encephalitis Viruses

Viruses, 2022
The beginning decades of the 21st century have been marked by multiple emergence and re-emergence phenomena of viral diseases [...]
Yannick Simonin
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Extensive diversity of RNA viruses in ticks revealed by metagenomics in northeastern China.

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 2022
BackgroundTicks act as important vectors of infectious agents, and several emerging tick-borne viruses have recently been identified to be associated with human diseases in northeastern China.
Ziyan Liu, Liang Li, Wenbo Xu, Yongxu Yuan, Xiaojie Liang, Li Zhang, Zhengkai Wei, Liyan Sui, Yinghua Zhao, Yanyan Cui, Qing Yin, Dajun Li, Qianxue Li, Zhijun Hou, Feng Wei, Quan Liu, Zedong Wang   +16 more
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The Ecology of New Constituents of the Tick Virome and Their Relevance to Public Health

Viruses, 2019
Ticks are vectors of several pathogens that can be transmitted to humans and their geographic ranges are expanding. The exposure of ticks to new hosts in a rapidly changing environment is likely to further increase the prevalence and diversity of tick ...
Kurt J. Vandegrift, Amit Kapoor
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Recombinant Analogue of Envelope Glycoprotein Domain III of the Tick-Borne Encephalitis Virus and its Application for the Differential Diagnosis of Flavivirus Infections

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Tick-borne encephalitis is a flavivirus disease, endemic to vast areas of Europe and Asia, caused by the tick-borne encephalitis virus from the genus Orthoflavivirus, transmitted through the bite of a tick.
A. G. Poltavchenko, A. V. Ersh, P. V. Filatov, N. D. Ushkalenko, D. V. Shan’shin, D. N. Shcherbakov   +5 more
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Complex method of the prognosis of tick-born neuroinfections

Бюллетень сибирской медицины, 2008
Here, we propose a method of forecasting the development of the heavy forms of the tick-borne encephalitis using diagnostic tables. The method is based on evaluation of the patients with syndrome of endogenous intoxication using immunological and ...
A. V. Subbotin, V. A. Semyonov, I. Yu. Torshin, O. A. Gromova, Ye. V. Fyodorova, N. N. Bashev   +5 more
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Selection Pressure Profile Suggests Species Criteria among Tick-Borne Orthoflaviviruses

Viruses
Orthoflaviviruses are arthropod-borne viruses that are transmitted by mosquitoes or ticks and cause a range of significant human diseases. Among the most important tick-borne orthoflaviviruses (TBFVs) is tick-borne encephalitis virus (TBEV), which is ...
Andrei A. Deviatkin, Yulia A. Aleshina, Galina G. Karganova, Alexander N. Lukashev   +3 more
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Imported Arbovirus Infections in Canada 1974-89

Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases, 1991
From 1974 to 1989, sera from symptomatic patients with histories of recent travel outside Canada were tested for antibodies to several arboviruses, principally of the alphavirus and flavivirus families.
Harvey Artsob, Leslie Spence
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