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Serologic evidence of human exposure to the severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus and associated viruses in Kenya

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Abstract

The results provide serologic evidence of human exposure to SFTSV in Kenya and extend our understanding of SFTSV prevalence from Asia to Africa. The findings suggest an increasing threat of exposure to emerging TBVs and the need to investigate tick viromes in Kenya.

Research topics

  • Viral Infections and Vectors
  • Viral Infections and Outbreaks Research
  • Vector-Borne Animal Diseases

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DOI: 10.1080/23744235.2024.2370965

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