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Yezo Virus Diversity in Tick Bite Patients and Ticks, Russia.
Emerging infectious diseases - 1 May 2026
Epik Yulia O, Sycheva Kseniia A, Karan Lyudmila S, Mokretsova Evgenia V, Dragomeretskaya Anna G, Trotsenko Olga E, Efimova Anna R, Spirina Yulia M, Drozdova Olga M, Bondarenko Tatyana E, Blinova Ekaterina A, Akimkin Vasiliy G, Morozkin Evgeny S
Abstract excerpt
Yezo virus is an emerging tickborne orthonairovirus. We detected Yezo virus RNA in tick bite patients and in Ixodes persulcatus ticks in west Siberia and Far East, Russia. Clinicians should consider the expanded area of Yezo virus identification and the I. persulcatus tick habitat when evaluating patients after tick bites in Russia.
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