Detection and characterization of Langya virus in Crocidura lasiura, Republic of Korea
Augustine Natasha, Sarah E. Pye, Kyungmin Park, Shivani Rajoriya, Intae Yang, Jieun Park, Haryo Seno Pangestu, Jongwoo Kim, Yeonsu Oh, Carolina B. López, Jin‐Won Song, Won‐Keun Kim
This study identifies Langya virus Korea (LayV KOR) in shrews in South Korea, showing 80% and 95.5% homology to the Chinese strain at nucleotide and amino acid levels.
One Health · Mar 19, 2025Peer-reviewedMicrobiology