Background Many novel tick-borne viruses have been discovered by deep-sequencing
technology in recent years; however, their medical significance is unknown. Methods We …

G9P[8] became the predominant rotavirus A (RVA) genotype in China in 2012. To evaluate
its genetic composition at the whole-genome level, 115 G9P[8] RVA strains isolated from …

Babesia vesperuginis was molecularly detected in 10% (5/48) of common pipistrelle bats (Pipistrellus
pipistrellus) in Shihezi City, Northwestern China. Interestingly, four bat ticks (Argas …

Cystic echinococcosis (CE) caused by E. granulosus is a serious helminthic zoonosis in
humans, livestock and wildlife. Xinjiang is one of high endemic province for CE in China. A total …

We investigated the potential hepatoprotective effect of Radix Bupleuri (RB) by inducing acute
liver injury (ALI) in an animal model using acetaminophen (APAP) after pretreatment with …

In this study, two road-killed marbled polecats (Vormela peregusna) were molecularly
analysed for tick-borne pathogens. Rickettsia raoultii, “Candidatus Rickettsia barbariae” and a …

We isolated Brucella melitensis biovar 3 from the spleen of an Asian badger (Meles leucurus)
in Nilka County, northwestern China. Our investigation showed that this isolate had a …

Group A rotaviruses (RVAs) are the most common etiological agents of severe acute diarrhea
among children under 5 years old worldwide. At present, two live-attenuated RVA vaccines…

The theme of global sustainable development has changed from environmental management
to climate governance, and relevant policies on climate governance urgently need to be …

A novel Norovirus (NoV) was identified by viral metagenomic analysis in fox fecal samples
from the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. The virus exhibited typical genomic …