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Molecular evolution and spatial transmission of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus.
Nature communications - 27 Mar 2026
Leng Yu, Mu Han-Zheng, Cui Ning, Fang Le-Tian, Wang Rong, Ni Xin-Yu, Li Shuang, Ge Hong-Han, Dai Zi-Niu, Wang Rui, Wang Xi, Yang Xin, Wu Bing-Zheng, Zhang Xiao-Ai, Wang Zhong-Fa, Ye Ling, Li Hao, Cao Guang-Wen, Liu Wei
Abstract excerpt
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV), an emerging pathogen from the family Phenuiviridae, poses severe threats to public health in East Asia. In this study, we elucidate SFTSV's epidemiological dynamics, transmission patterns, and molecular determinants of virulence, through analysis of 1942 genomes obtained from multiple host species across endemic regions in China, South Korea, Japan, and...
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