Prevalence and genetic characterization of deer tick virus (Powassan virus, lineage II) in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in Maine.
Document Type
Article
Publication Date
8-1-2019
Institution/Department
MMCRI
Journal Title
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene.
Abstract
Deer tick virus (DTV) is a genetic variant of Powassan virus (POWV) that circulates in North America in an enzootic cycle involving the blacklegged or "deer tick,"
ISSN
1476-1645
First Page
467
Last Page
471
Recommended Citation
Robich, Rebecca M; Cosenza, Danielle S; Elias, Susan P; Henderson, Elizabeth F; Lubelczyk, Charles B; Welch, Margret; and Smith, Robert P, "Prevalence and genetic characterization of deer tick virus (Powassan virus, lineage II) in Ixodes scapularis ticks collected in Maine." (2019). Maine Medical Center. 1257.
https://knowledgeconnection.mainehealth.org/mmc/1257
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