Genetic characterization of tick-borne flaviviruses: New insights into evolution, pathogenetic determinants and taxonomy

• Main Authors: Gilda Grard, Grégory Moureau, Rémi N. Charrel, Jean Jacques Lemasson, Jean Paul Gonzalez, Pierre Gallian, Tamara S. Gritsun, Edward C. Holmes, Ernest A. Gould, Xavier de Lamballerie
• Other Authors: Faculte de Medecine de Marseille Universite de la Mediterranee
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/24559
• Institution: Mahidol University

Here, we analyze the complete coding sequences of all recognized tick-borne flavivirus species, including Gadgets Gully, Royal Farm and Karshi virus, seabird-associated flaviviruses, Kadam virus and previously uncharacterized isolates of Kyasanur Forest disease virus and Omsk hemorrhagic fever virus...