Incrimination of shrews as a reservoir for Powassan virus
Goethert and colleagues use a host-specific retrotransposon targeted real time PCR assay on questing nymphal ticks to identify a reservoir for Powassan virus lineage 2 (or deer tick virus). Infected ticks were found to have preferentially fed on shrews, as opposed to white-footed mice as was expecte...
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Autores principales: | Heidi K. Goethert, Thomas N. Mather, Richard W. Johnson, Sam R. Telford |
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Nature Portfolio
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/47e73003d24f43c7aa50a2045f723d11 |
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