, a Medically Important Tick, May Not Be a Competent Vector to Transmit Jingmen Tick Virus.

Jingmen tick virus (JMTV) has attracted great attention due to its potential pathogenicity in humans and its transmission by ticks. () is one of the dominant tick species in northeastern China, and can transmit many pathogens to humans and animals. However, there have been no report of transmission of JMTV by .