Bourbon virus is a tickborne virus that can cause human disease. Cases have been reported in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri, USA. We identified Bourbon virus–specific neutralizing antibodies in patients from North Carolina. Bourbon virus infections are likely more common than previously thought, highlighting the need for improved diagnostics and surveillance.

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人类波旁病毒感染的证据，美国北卡罗来纳州

波旁病毒是一种可引起人类疾病的蜱传病毒。美国堪萨斯州、俄克拉荷马州和密苏里州均报告了病例。我们在北卡罗来纳州的患者中发现了波旁病毒特异性中和抗体。波旁病毒感染可能比以前认为的更常见，这凸显了改进诊断和监测的必要性。