Whole-genome sequencing and genetic diversity of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus using multiplex PCR-based nanopore sequencing, Republic of Korea.

• Main Authors: Jingyeong Lee (Author), Kyungmin Park (Author), Jongwoo Kim (Author), Seung-Ho Lee (Author), Geum-Young Lee (Author), Seungchan Cho (Author), Heung-Chul Kim (Author), Terry A Klein (Author), Jeong-Ah Kim (Author), Jeewan Choi (Author), Juwan Park (Author), Dong-Hyun Song (Author), Se Hun Gu (Author), Hyeongseok Yun (Author), Jung-Eun Kim (Author), Daesang Lee (Author), Gyeung Haeng Hur (Author), Seong Tae Jeong (Author), Il-Ung Hwang (Author), Won-Keun Kim (Author), Jin-Won Song (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<h4>Background</h4>Whole-genome sequencing plays a critical role in the genomic epidemiology intended to improve understanding the spread of emerging viruses. Dabie bandavirus, causing severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome (SFTS), is a zoonotic tick-borne virus that poses a signifi...