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Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3352f38125e349dfbd329326cb2a5390

Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

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Full title

Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

Journal title

Emerging infectious diseases, 2018-09, Vol.24 (9), p.1726-1729

Language

English

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Publisher

United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Two captive cheetahs from a zoo in Japan died of a severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome-like illness. Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus, an endemic tickborne phlebovirus, was detected systemically with secretion of infectious viruses into the saliva. These cases highlight the risk for exposure of captive animals to endemic ar...

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Full title

Fatal Tickborne Phlebovirus Infection in Captive Cheetahs, Japan

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3352f38125e349dfbd329326cb2a5390

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_3352f38125e349dfbd329326cb2a5390

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ISSN

1080-6040

E-ISSN

1080-6059

DOI

10.3201/eid2409.171667

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