Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia

Tick-borne diseases are a serious threat to both public and veterinary health. In this study, we used high-throughput sequencing to characterize the virome of three tick species implicated in the spread of vector-borne disease throughout Croatia. Ten viruses were identified, including seven potentia...

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Main Authors: Stephen Sameroff, Rafal Tokarz, Marko Vucelja, Komal Jain, Alexandra Oleynik, Marko Boljfetić, Linda Bjedov, Rachel A. Yates, Josip Margaletić, Christopher A. L. Oura, Walter Ian Lipkin, Lidija Cvetko Krajinović, Alemka Markotić
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/929
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author Stephen Sameroff
Rafal Tokarz
Marko Vucelja
Komal Jain
Alexandra Oleynik
Marko Boljfetić
Linda Bjedov
Rachel A. Yates
Josip Margaletić
Christopher A. L. Oura
Walter Ian Lipkin
Lidija Cvetko Krajinović
Alemka Markotić
author_facet Stephen Sameroff
Rafal Tokarz
Marko Vucelja
Komal Jain
Alexandra Oleynik
Marko Boljfetić
Linda Bjedov
Rachel A. Yates
Josip Margaletić
Christopher A. L. Oura
Walter Ian Lipkin
Lidija Cvetko Krajinović
Alemka Markotić
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description Tick-borne diseases are a serious threat to both public and veterinary health. In this study, we used high-throughput sequencing to characterize the virome of three tick species implicated in the spread of vector-borne disease throughout Croatia. Ten viruses were identified, including seven potential novel species within the viral families <i>Flaviviridae</i>, <i>Nyamiviridae</i>, <i>Rhabdoviridae</i>, <i>Peribunyaviridae</i>, <i>Phenuiviridae</i>, and <i>Nairoviridae</i>.
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spelling doaj.art-9f528aed9f844df69b025d92ceb4a95f2023-11-23T13:30:26ZengMDPI AGViruses1999-49152022-04-0114592910.3390/v14050929Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from CroatiaStephen Sameroff0Rafal Tokarz1Marko Vucelja2Komal Jain3Alexandra Oleynik4Marko Boljfetić5Linda Bjedov6Rachel A. Yates7Josip Margaletić8Christopher A. L. Oura9Walter Ian Lipkin10Lidija Cvetko Krajinović11Alemka Markotić12Center for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USACenter for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USADepartment of Forest Protection and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaCenter for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USACenter for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USADepartment of Forest Protection and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaDepartment of Forest Protection and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaCenter for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USADepartment of Forest Protection and Wildlife Management, Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology, University of Zagreb, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaSchool of Veterinary Medicine, The University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and TobagoCenter for Infection and Immunity, Mailman School of Public Health, Columbia University, New York, NY 10032, USAResearch Department, University Hospital for Infectious Diseases, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaResearch Department, University Hospital for Infectious Diseases, 10000 Zagreb, CroatiaTick-borne diseases are a serious threat to both public and veterinary health. In this study, we used high-throughput sequencing to characterize the virome of three tick species implicated in the spread of vector-borne disease throughout Croatia. Ten viruses were identified, including seven potential novel species within the viral families <i>Flaviviridae</i>, <i>Nyamiviridae</i>, <i>Rhabdoviridae</i>, <i>Peribunyaviridae</i>, <i>Phenuiviridae</i>, and <i>Nairoviridae</i>.https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/929tick-borne diseaseshigh throughput sequencingCroatia<i>Flaviviridae</i><i>Rhabdoviridae</i><i>Nyamiviridae</i>
spellingShingle Stephen Sameroff
Rafal Tokarz
Marko Vucelja
Komal Jain
Alexandra Oleynik
Marko Boljfetić
Linda Bjedov
Rachel A. Yates
Josip Margaletić
Christopher A. L. Oura
Walter Ian Lipkin
Lidija Cvetko Krajinović
Alemka Markotić
Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
Viruses
tick-borne diseases
high throughput sequencing
Croatia
<i>Flaviviridae</i>
<i>Rhabdoviridae</i>
<i>Nyamiviridae</i>
title Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
title_full Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
title_fullStr Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
title_full_unstemmed Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
title_short Virome of <i>Ixodes ricinus</i>, <i>Dermacentor reticulatus</i>, and <i>Haemaphysalis concinna</i> Ticks from Croatia
title_sort virome of i ixodes ricinus i i dermacentor reticulatus i and i haemaphysalis concinna i ticks from croatia
topic tick-borne diseases
high throughput sequencing
Croatia
<i>Flaviviridae</i>
<i>Rhabdoviridae</i>
<i>Nyamiviridae</i>
url https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/5/929
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