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Genetic diversity and phylogeography of Jeju Orthohantavirus (Hantaviridae) in the Republic of Korea.
Virology - 1 Apr 2020
Lee Seung-Ho, Kim Won-Keun, Park Kyungmin, No Jin Sun, Lee Geum-Young, Kim Heung-Chul, Klein Terry A, Min Mi-Sook, Lee Seo-Jin, Hwang Jusun, Park Man-Seong, Song Jin-Won
Abstract excerpt
Orthohantaviruses are negative-sense, single-stranded RNA viruses harbored by rodents, shrews, moles, and bats. Of the shrew-borne orthohantaviruses in the Republic of Korea (ROK), Jeju orthohantavirus (Jeju virus, JJUV) was found on Jeju Island. This small-scale epidemiologic survey investigated the geographic distribution and molecular phylogeny of JJUV in the ROK. In 32 trapping sites, tissues of 84 Crocidura...
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