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Volume 27, Number 12—December 2021
Dispatch

Evidence of Human Exposure to Tamdy Virus, Northwest China

Abulimiti Moming1, Shu Shen1, Yaohui Fang, Jingyuan Zhang, Yanfang Zhang, Shuang Tang, Tianxian Li, Zhihong Hu, Hualin Wang, Yujiang Zhang, Surong Sun, Lin-Fa Wang, and Fei DengComments to Author 
Author affiliations: Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan, China (A. Moming, S. Shen, Y. Fang, J. Zhang, Y. Zhang, S. Tang, T. Li, Z. Hu, H. Wang, F. Deng); College of Life Science and Technology, Xinjiang University, Urumqi, China (A. Moming, S. Sun); National Virus Resource Center, Wuhan (S. Shen, Y. Zhang, S. Tang, F. Deng); Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, Urumqi, China (Y. Zhang); Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases, Duke-NUS Medical School, Singapore (L.F. Wang)

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Table 1

Sequence identity of TAMV isolate YL16082 from China compared with other members of the species Tamdy orthonairovirus and Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus*

Virus Nucleotide identity, %
 Amino acid identity, %
L segment M segment S segment RdRp G NP
Wēnzhōu tick virus 59 50 42 62 51 44
Tǎchéng tick virus 1 57 46 44 60 51 49
Huángpí tick virus 1 55 45 42 58 47 46
Burana virus† 59 47 37 62 50 44
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus 49 34 39 40 33 36

*G, glycoprotein; L, large; M, medium; NP, nucleoprotein; RdRp, RNA-dependent RNA polymerase; S, small; TAMV, Tamdy virus. †Partial sequences were available for analyses.

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1These authors contributed equally to this article.

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