Genome Sequence of Alongshan Virus from Ixodes ricinus Ticks Collected in Switzerland
Stefanie Stegmüller, Cornel Fraefel, Jakub Kubacki
Abstract
Here, we report the detection of an Alongshan virus (ALSV) strain in Switzerland. Next-generation sequencing of homogenates from Ixodes ricinus ticks collected in Canton Grisons, Switzerland, in 2022 yielded a coding-complete ALSV genome.
Topics & Concepts
Ixodes ricinusRicinusBiologyWhole genome sequencingIxodesGenomeVirologyVirusTickZoologyGeneticsGeneBotanyViral Infections and VectorsMosquito-borne diseases and controlVector-Borne Animal Diseases