Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection attributed to cat contact: A case report in Beijing, China.
- Journal:
- Virologica Sinica
- Year:
- 2024
- Authors:
- Zhang, Shuo et al.
- Affiliation:
- College of Life Sciences · China
- Species:
- cat
Abstract
• SFTSV is detected in host-seeking ticks in rural–urban fringe areas in Beijing. • SFTSV RNA, IgM, and neutralizing antibodies are detected in stray cats in Beijing. • Multiple SFTSV genotypes naturally circulate within ticks in Beijing's urban zones.
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