The expanding range of emerging tick-borne viruses in Eastern Europe and the Black Sea Region

Ergünay, Koray; P. Bourke, Brian; D. Reinbold-Wasson, Drew; P. Nikolich, Mikeljon; Polsomboon Nelson, Suppaluck; Caicedo-Quiroga, Laura; Vaydayko, Nataliya; Kirkitadze, Giorgi; Chunashvili, Tamar; S. Long, Lewis; K. Blackburn, Jason; G. Cleary, Nora; L. Tucker, Cynthia; Linton, Yvonne‐Marie

doi:10.1038/s41598-023-46879-2

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The expanding range of emerging tick-borne viruses in Eastern Europe and the Black Sea Region

Published in Scientific Reports • Nov 14, 2023

Authors:

Koray Ergünay

Brian P. Bourke

Drew D. Reinbold-Wasson

Abstract

We analysed both pooled and individual tick samples collected from four countries in Eastern Europe and the Black Sea region, using metagenome-based nanopore sequencing (NS) and targeted amplification. Initially, 1337 ticks, belonging to 11 species, were screened in 217 pools. Viruses (21 taxa) and ...

Subject

Tick

Biology

Dermacentor

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