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First detection of Kemerovo virus in Ixodes pavlovskyi and Ixodes persulcatus ticks collected in Novosibirsk region, Russia

2014; Elsevier BV; Volume: 5; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.ttbdis.2014.03.003

1877-9603

Sergey Tkachev, Victor V. Panov, Gerhard Dobler, Nina V. Tikunova,

Plant Virus Research Studies

Kemerovo group viruses are tick-transmitted members of Orbivirus genus of the Reoviridae family that can cause infections of the central nervous system of humans. In this work, Kemerovo virus (KEMV) RNA was detected for the first time in Novosibirsk region of Western Siberia, Russia, in Ixodes pavlovskyi and Ixodes persulcatus ticks.