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Volume 26, Number 12—December 2020
Dispatch

Direct Transmission of Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia Syndrome Virus from Domestic Cat to Veterinary Personnel

Atsushi Yamanaka, Yumi Kirino, Sho Fujimoto, Naoyasu Ueda, Daisuke Himeji, Miho Miura, Putu E. Sudaryatma, Yukiko Sato, Hidenori Tanaka, Hirohisa Mekata, and Tamaki OkabayashiComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Miyazaki Prefectural Miyazaki Hospital, Miyazaki, Japan (A. Yamanaka, S. Fujimoto, N. Ueda, D. Himeji); University of Miyazaki, Miyazaki (Y. Kirino, P.E. Sudaryatma, Y. Sato, H. Tanaka, H. Mekata, T. Okabayashi); Miyazaki Prefectural Institute for Public Health and Environment, Miyazaki (M. Miura)

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Phylogenetic analyses of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus strains obtained from a cat and veterinary personnel in animal hospital, Japan, 2018. A) Small; B) medium; and C) large viral genomic RNA segments. Bold indicates H9/Miyazaki/2018 (from patient 1), H10/Miyazaki/2018 (from patient 2), and cat/Miyazaki/2018 (from cat). Scale bars indicate nucleotide substitutions per site.

Figure 2. Phylogenetic analyses of severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus strains obtained from a cat and veterinary personnel in animal hospital, Japan, 2018. A) Small; B) medium; and C) large viral genomic RNA segments. Bold indicates H9/Miyazaki/2018 (from patient 1), H10/Miyazaki/2018 (from patient 2), and cat/Miyazaki/2018 (from cat). Scale bars indicate nucleotide substitutions per site.

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