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

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Author affiliations: Yamaguchi University, Yoshida, Japan (N.T.B. Tran, H. Shimoda, S. Minami, Supriyono, A. Takano, D. Hayasaka, K. Maeda); National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Toyama, Tokyo, Japan (K. Ishijima, K. Yonemitsu, Y. Kuroda, K. Tatemoto, M.V. Mendoza, K. Sawabe, H. Isawa, K. Maeda); Okayama University of Science, Imabari, Japan (R. Kuwata); Yamaguchi Prefectural Grand Medical Center, Hofu, Japan (M. Muto)
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Table 1
Serosurveillance of Oz virus infection by virus-neutralization test among mammals in Yamaguchi prefecture, Japan
Species |
Genus and species |
Years |
Virus-neutralization titer
|
<1:10 |
1:10 |
1:20 |
1:40 |
1:80 |
1:160 |
>1:160 |
Human |
Homo sapiens |
2015 |
22 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
Macaque |
Macaca fuscata |
2018–2019 |
21 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
6 |
5 |
Wild boar |
Sus scrofa leucomystax |
2013–2014 |
49 |
2 |
12 |
10 |
15 |
20 |
16 |
Sika deer |
Cervus nippon |
2014–2015 |
20 |
5 |
8 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
7 |
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