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Prevalence and Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Domestic Animals and Rodents in Hubei Province, China

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Acknowledgements

This study was supported by the China Mega-Project for Infectious Diseases of the Ministry of Science and Technology and Ministry of Health of the People’s Republic of China (2018ZX10201002009007/2017ZX10103005003), a grant from Science and Technology Department of Hubei Province (2018CFB630), and a grant from the Opening Research Fund Program of the State Key Laboratory of Virology of China, Wuhan University (2017KF003), and a grant from Open Fund for Occupational Hazard and Identification in key Laboratory of Hubei Province (OHIC2017G02). We thank Prof. Mifang Liang and Prof. Quanfu Zhang (National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Centers for Disease Control and Prevention) for guidance and technical support. We also thank all workers involved in clinical sample collection.

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  1. Institute of Nutrition and Chronic Diseases, School of Public Health, Medical College, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, China

    **g Cheng & Shuang Rong

  2. Department of Neurology, Hubei Provincial Hospital of Integrated Chinese and Western Medicine, Wuhan, 430065, China

    Li Zhang

  3. Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Occupational Hazard Identification and Control, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430065, China

    **g Cheng & Shuang Rong

  4. Division for Viral Disease Detection, Hubei Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Wuhan, 430079, China

    Bing Hu, Ran Wu, Faxian Zhan & Jianbo Zhan

  5. National Institute for Viral Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Bei**g, 102206, China

    Qin Wang

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Cheng, J., Zhang, L., Hu, B. et al. Prevalence and Molecular Phylogenetic Analysis of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus in Domestic Animals and Rodents in Hubei Province, China. Virol. Sin. 34, 596–600 (2019). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12250-019-00119-y

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