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The species distribution of ticks & the prevalence of Kyasanur forest disease virus in questing nymphal ticks from Western Ghats of Kerala, South India

BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Kyasanur forest disease (KFD) is a zoonotic tick-borne disease across the Western Ghats of India. With the discovery of a cluster of human KFD cases in the Wayanad district of Kerala, the present study was focused on detecting KFD virus (KFDV) in tick populations. To man...

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Autores principales: Balasubramanian, R., Yadav, Pragya D., Sahina, S., Nadh, V. Arathy
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9210533/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35532592
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijmr.IJMR_234_19