Powassan Virus in Mammals, Alaska and New Mexico, USA, and Russia, 2004–2007

Powassan Virus in Mammals, Alaska and New Mexico, USA, and Russia, 2004–2007

Powassan virus is endemic to the United States, Canada, and the Russian Far East. We report serologic evidence of circulation of this virus in Alaska, New Mexico, and Siberia. These data support further studies of viral ecology in rapidly changing Arctic environments.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Eleanor R. Deardorff, Robert A. Nofchissey, Joseph A. Cook, Andrew G. Hope, Albina Tsvetkova, Sandra L. Talbot, Gregory D. Ebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Powassan virus
arboviruses
viruses
ecology
Flaviviridae
mammals
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/12/13-0319_article

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