Table 1. Polymerase chain reaction primers used in this study.

Target genes	Primers	Primer Sequence (5’-3’)	Size (bp)	Reference
SFTSV L segment	SFTSV-L-F1	AATGATGCCAAGAAGTGGAAT	855	This study
	SFTSV-L-R1	ATGTAAGCATAGTCCTAGAAGC
	SFTSV-L-F2	CCACAGATTCATTTGGGCT	367
	SFTSV-L-R2	ATCATGATCGCTGAGTCGTC
SFTSV M segment	SFTSV-M-F1	TCTGCAGTTCAGACTCAGGGA	761	[38]
	SFTSV-M-R1	GACGTGTATTGCTGTTTTCCC
	SFTSV-M-F2	TGTTGCTTGTCAGCCTATGAC	674
	SFTSV-M-R2	CAACCAATGATCCTGAGTGGA
Mites COI	COI-F	GGTCAACAAATCATAAAGATATTGG	710	[36]
	COI-R	TAAACTTCAGGGTGACCAAAAAATCA
Small mammals COI	COI-F	ACTTCTGGGTGTCCAAAGAATCA	750	[37]
	COI-R	CCTACTCRGCCATTTTACCTATG

COI: mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase subunit I gene