Wildlife Plague Surveillance Near the China-Kazakhstan Border: 2012-2015.
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12603
Abstract: Plague is a zoonotic disease caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis. This pathogen can be transmitted by fleas and has an enzootic cycle, circulating among small mammals, and occasionally epizootic cycles, infecting other species. In… read more here.
Keywords: plague; near china; china kazakhstan; surveillance near ... See more keywords
Novel Orthonairovirus Isolated from Ticks near China–North Korea Border
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DOI: 10.3201/eid2906.230056
Abstract: We isolated a new orthonairovirus from Dermacentor silvarum ticks near the China–North Korea border. Phylogenetic analysis showed 71.9%–73.0% nucleic acid identity to the recently discovered Songling orthonairovirus, which causes febrile illness in humans. We recommend… read more here.
Keywords: korea border; china north; near china; north korea ... See more keywords