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Incrimination of shrews as a reservoir for Powassan virus

Powassan virus lineage 2 (deer tick virus) is an emergent threat to American public health, causing severe neurologic disease. Its life cycle in nature remains poorly understood. We use a host-specific retrotransposon-targeted real time PCR assay to test the hypothesis that white-footed mice, consid...

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Autores principales: Goethert, Heidi K., Mather, Thomas N., Johnson, Richard W., Telford, Sam R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8608897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34811484
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s42003-021-02828-1