Viral diversity of Rhipicephalus microplus parasitizing cattle in southern Brazil

Abstract Ticks are ectoparasites spread worldwide and are well known as vectors of many viruses of great importance to human and animal health. However, the viral diversity in ticks is still poorly understood, particularly in South America. Here we characterized the viral diversity present in Rhipic...

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Main Authors: William Marciel de Souza, Marcílio Jorge Fumagalli, Adriano de Oliveira Torres Carrasco, Marilia Farignoli Romeiro, Sejal Modha, Meire Christina Seki, Janaína Menegazzo Gheller, Sirlei Daffre, Márcio Roberto Teixeira Nunes, Pablo Ramiro Murcia, Gustavo Olszanski Acrani, Luiz Tadeu Moraes Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-34630-1