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  1. A New #Orthonairovirus Associated with #Human Febrile #Illness, N Engl J Med.: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJM

    WELV is a member of the orthonairovirus genus in the #Nairoviridae family and is most closely related to the #tickborne #Hazara orthonairovirus genogroup. Acute WELV infection was identified in 17 patients from Inner Mongolia, #Heilongjiang, #Jilin, and #Liaoning, #China, by means of reverse-transcriptase–polymerase-chain-reaction assay.