Zhou, Jian
Gu, Tao
Zhang, Ya
Zhou, Jingzhu
Zeng, Xiaoxiao
Chen, Fengming
Hu, Yong
Li, Shijun
Funding for this research was provided by:
Guizhou Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Qiankehe Platform Talent-ZDSYS [2023] 004)
Article History
Received: 22 October 2025
Accepted: 9 March 2026
First Online: 23 April 2026
Declarations
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: All procedures involving animals were conducted in accordance with international standards for wildlife research. The study protocol, including the methods of capture, anesthesia, and euthanasia, was reviewed and approved by the Ethics Committee of the Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention (Approval No. G2019-01). As the animals were wild-caught, informed consent from a private owner was not applicable.
: Not applicable.
: The authors declare no competing interests.