Evidence of Human Bourbon Virus Infections, North Carolina, USA

Published: 17 March 2026| Version 2 | DOI: 10.17632/mjb5vc2cvb.2
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Bourbon virus (BRBV) is an emerging pathogen that can cause severe and fatal disease in humans. BRBV is vectored by Amblyomma americanum (lone star ticks), which are widely distributed across the central, southern, and eastern United States. This data describes human serum neutralizing activity against bourbon virus in a residential cohorts from North Carolina, USA.

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Human serum collected from three different cohorts from residents from North Carolina, Bourbon virus neutralizing activity measured by focus reduction neutralization test. Percentage of inhibition, IC50, IC90 values were measured by GraphPad Prism software.

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Microbiology, Tick-Borne Virus, Seroepidemiology, Infectious Animal Disease

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KeywordsBourbon Virus, Serosurveillance, Tick-Borne Virus, Alpha Gal
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