Sindbis Virus Infection in Resident Birds, Migratory Birds, and Humans, Finland

Sindbis Virus Infection in Resident Birds, Migratory Birds, and Humans, Finland

Sindbis virus (SINV), a mosquito-borne virus that causes rash and arthritis, has been causing outbreaks in humans every seventh year in northern Europe. To gain a better understanding of SINV epidemiology in Finland, we searched for SINV antibodies in 621 resident grouse, whose population declines h...

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Main Authors: Satu Kurkela, Osmo Rätti, Eili Huhtamo, Nathalie Y. Uzcátegui, J. Pekka Nuorti, Juha Laakkonen, Tytti Manni, Pekka Helle, Antti Vaheri, Olli Vapalahti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008-01-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
alphavirus
arbovirus
birds
Sindbis virus
viral arthritis
zoonosis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/14/1/07-0510_article

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