Table 2. . New viruses recently identified in ticks by next-generation sequencing.
Viruses | Diseases | Tick species | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|
Nairovirus (South Bay virus) |
Unknown |
Ixodes scapularis |
[53] |
Blacklegged tick Phlebovirus (BTPV) |
Unknown |
Ixodes scapularis |
[53] |
American dog tick Phlebovirus (ADTPV) |
Unknown |
Ixodes scapularis/D. variabilis |
[53] |
Monongavirales-like virus |
Unknown |
Ixodes scapularis |
[53] |
Phlebovirus (Hearltand virus) |
Severe febrile illness |
Amblyomma americanum |
[84] |
Shibuinji virus (New tick-borne virus phlebovirus) | Unknown | Rhipicephalus spp. | [85] |