Development and evaluation of an assay for the detection of tick-borne encephalitis virus RNA via real-time PCR with reverse transcription

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Authors

Alena А. Sharova · Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute

Marina V. Safonova · Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing

Anna S. Dolgova · Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute

Anna V. Shabalina · Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute

Margarita Popova · Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute

Tatiana Arbuzova · Saint Petersburg Pasteur Institute

Abstract

The results indicate that the developed RT‒PCR assay is a reliable and competitive method for the detection of TBEV RNA, which establishes its value as a tool for diagnosing and monitoring the virus.

Topics & Keywords

Mosquito-borne diseases and control Viral Infections and Vectors Vector-borne infectious diseases

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Climate action

Publication Details

Published in: Parasites & Vectors

DOI: 10.1186/s13071-026-07366-5

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