Hard ticks (Ixodida: Ixodidae) in the Colombian Caribbean harbor the Jingmen tick virus: an emerging arbovirus of public health concern

Background Ticks are obligate hematophagous ectoparasites involved in transmitting viruses of public health importance. The objective of this work was to identify the Jingmen tick virus in hard ticks from the Colombian Carib‑ bean, an arbovirus of importance for public health. Methods Ticks were col...

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Autores:

López Mejía, Yesica Paola
Thomas Sánchez, Richard Said
López Mejía, Yeimi Fernanda
Galeano Anaya, Ketty Esther
Echeverri de la Hoz, Daniel Mauricio
Martínez Bravo, Caty Milena
Gastelbondo Pastrana, Bertha Irina
Contreras Martínez, Héctor Iván
Paternina Tuiran, Luis Enrique
Hoyos López, Richard Onalbi
Garay Montalvo, Evelin
Alemán Santos, Maira Alejandra
Miranda Regino, Jorge Luis
Contreras Cogollo, Veronica
Fragoso Castilla, Pedro José
Arrieta Bernate, German Javier
Mattar Velilla, Salim

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2024

Institución:

Corporación Universitaria del Caribe - CECAR

Repositorio:

Repositorio Digital CECAR

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oai:repositorio.cecar.edu.co:cecar/10712

Acceso en línea:

https://repositorio.cecar.edu.co/handle/cecar/10712

Palabra clave:

Jingmen tick virus
Virus
Tick-borne disease
Next-generation sequencing
Rhipicephalus microplus
Dermacentor nitens
Amblyomma dissimile

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