Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Dogs, South Korea.

ABSTRACT: Of 103 serum samples collected from dogs in South Korea, 3 (2.9%) were positive for severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) and 22 (21.4%) were positive for antibodies against SFTSV. A dog-derived isolate of SFTSV clustered with many South Korea SFTSV strains in the Japanese clade.

SUBMITTER: Kang JG 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6346443 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Feb

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature