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Dermatological manifestations of tick-borne viral infections found in the United States

Virology Journal, 2022
Tick-borne diseases (TBDs) are bacterial, viral, and parasitic diseases transmitted by ticks. Viral TBDs have increased in prevalence over the last decade with many new pathogenic viruses being discovered.
Ammie Rupani, Hatem A. Elshabrawy, Jeremy Bechelli   +2 more
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Geographical distribution and pathogenesis of ticks and tick-borne viral diseases

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2023
Ticks are obligatory hematophagous arthropods that harbor and transmit infectious pathogens to humans and animals. Tick species belonging to Amblyomma, Ixodes, Dermacentor, and Hyalomma genera may transmit certain viruses such as Bourbon virus (BRBV ...
Taif Shah, Taif Shah, Qian Li, Qian Li, Binghui Wang, Binghui Wang, Zulqarnain Baloch, Zulqarnain Baloch, Xueshan Xia, Xueshan Xia   +9 more
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Novel Bunyavirus in Domestic and Captive Farmed Animals, Minnesota, USA

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013
We tested blood samples from domestic and captive farmed animals in Minnesota, USA, to determine exposure to severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus and Heartland-like virus.
Zheng Xing, Jeremy Schefers, Marc Schwabenlander, Yongjun Jiao, Mifang Liang, Xian Qi, Chuan Li, Sagar Goyal, Carol J. Cardona, Xiaodong Wu, Zerui Zhang, Dexin Li, James Collins, Michael P. Murtaugh   +13 more
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Pathogen Spillover to an Invasive Tick Species: First Detection of Bourbon Virus in Haemaphysalis longicornis in the United States

Pathogens, 2022
Haemaphysalis longicornis (Neumann, 1901) (Acari: Ixodidae), the Asian longhorned tick, is an invasive tick species present in the USA since at least 2017 and has been detected in one-third of Virginia counties.
Alexandra N. Cumbie, Rebecca N. Trimble, Gillian Eastwood   +2 more
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Prevalence of Bourbon and Heartland viruses in field collected ticks at an environmental field station in St. Louis County, Missouri, USA

Ticks and Tick-Borne Diseases, 2023
Heartland and Bourbon viruses are pathogenic tick-borne viruses putatively transmitted by Amblyomma americanum, an abundant tick species in Missouri. To assess the prevalence of these viruses in ticks, we collected 2778 ticks from eight sampling sites at
Ishmael D. Aziati, Derek McFarland Jnr, Avan Antia, Astha Joshi, Anahi Aviles-Gamboa, Preston Lee, Houda Harastani, David Wang, Solny A. Adalsteinsson, Adrianus C.M. Boon   +9 more
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Generation of Multiple Arbovirus-like Particles Using a Rapid Recombinant Vaccinia Virus Expression Platform

Pathogens, 2022
As demonstrated by the 2015 Zika virus outbreak in the Americas, emerging and re-emerging arboviruses are public health threats that warrant research investment for the development of effective prophylactics and therapeutics.
Yuxiang Wang, Anthony Griffiths, Douglas E. Brackney, Paulo H. Verardi   +3 more
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Tick–Virus–Host Interactions at the Cutaneous Interface: The Nidus of Flavivirus Transmission

Viruses, 2018
Tick-borne viral diseases continue to emerge in the United States, as clearly evident from the increase in Powassan encephalitis virus, Heartland virus, and Bourbon virus infections.
Meghan E. Hermance, Saravanan Thangamani   +1 more
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Non-structural Proteins of Severe Fever With Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus Suppress RNA Synthesis in a Transcriptionally Active cDNA-Derived Viral RNA Synthesis System

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2021
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS) is an emerging infectious disease caused by the tick-borne SFTS bunyavirus (SFTSV) resulting in a high fatality rate up to 30%.
Fuli Ren, Fuli Ren, Fuli Ren, Shu Shen, Shu Shen, Yun-Jia Ning, Yun-Jia Ning, Qiongya Wang, Shiyu Dai, Shiyu Dai, Junming Shi, Junming Shi, Min Zhou, Min Zhou, Hualin Wang, Hualin Wang, Chaolin Huang, Chaolin Huang, Ding-Yu Zhang, Fei Deng, Fei Deng   +20 more
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Phleboviruses and the Type I Interferon Response

Viruses, 2016
The genus Phlebovirus of the family Bunyaviridae contains a number of emerging virus species which pose a threat to both human and animal health. Most prominent members include Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), sandfly fever Naples virus (SFNV), sandfly ...
Jennifer Deborah Wuerth, Friedemann Weber   +1 more
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Novel Thogotovirus Associated with Febrile Illness and Death, United States, 2014

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2015
A previously healthy man from eastern Kansas, USA, sought medical care in late spring because of a history of tick bite, fever, and fatigue. The patient had thrombocytopenia and leukopenia and was given doxycycline for a presumed tickborne illness.
Olga I. Kosoy, Amy J. Lambert, Dana J. Hawkinson, Daniel M. Pastula, Cynthia S. Goldsmith, D. Charles Hunt, J. Erin Staples   +6 more
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