kaiser715
Doing hard time
- Joined
- Jun 1, 2006
- Location
- 7, Pocket, NC
That got your attention!
Bourbon virus is now in SW Va. Carried by Asian longhorned tick, which has only been in US since 2017.
Bourbon virus is now in SW Va. Carried by Asian longhorned tick, which has only been in US since 2017.
Pathogen Spillover to an Invasive Tick Species: First Detection of Bourbon Virus in Haemaphysalis longicornis in the United States
Haemaphysalis longicornis (Neumann, 1901) (Acari: Ixodidae), the Asian longhorned tick, is an invasive tick species present in the USA since at least 2017 and has been detected in one-third of Virginia counties. While this species is associated with the transmission of multiple pathogens in its...
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