Volume 28, Number 2—February 2022
Dispatch
Zoonotic Infection with Oz Virus, a Novel Thogotovirus
Ngo T.B. Tran, Hiroshi Shimoda, Keita Ishijima, Kenzo Yonemitsu, Shohei Minami, Yudai Kuroda, Kango Tatemoto, Milagros V. Mendoza, Ryusei Kuwata, Ai Takano, Masahiko Muto, Kyoko Sawabe, Haruhiko Isawa, Daisuke Hayasaka, Ken Maeda
, and Supriyono
, and Supriyono
Table 2
Serosurveillance of Oz virus infection by ELISA among wild animals, Japan
| Species | Prefecture | Years | Cutoff | No. serum samples examined | No. (%) positive serum samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Macaque |
Yamaguchi | 2018–2019 | 0.225 |
40 | 19 (47.5) |
| Wakayama | 2012–2013 | 15 | 5 (33.3) | ||
| Mie |
2007 |
142 |
9 (6.3) |
||
| Wild boar |
Oita | 2012 | 0.197 |
58 | 6 (10.3) |
| Yamaguchi | 2010–2014 | 344 | 192 (55.8) | ||
| Wakayama | 2007–2013 | 89 | 31 (34.8) | ||
| Gifu | 2014 | 19 | 2 (10.5) | ||
| Toyama | 2014 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Tochigi |
2010–2012 |
349 |
0 |
||
| Sika deer | Yamaguchi | 2010–2015 | 0.317 | 407 | 154 (37.8) |
| Wakayama | 2010–2014 | 9 | 1 (11.1) | ||
| Gifu | 2014 | 24 | 2 (8.3) | ||
| Chiba | 2014 | 10 | 3 (30.0) |
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