Pathogenesis and shedding of Usutu virus in juvenile chickens

Pathogenesis and shedding of Usutu virus in juvenile chickens

Usutu virus (USUV; family: Flaviviridae, genus: Flavivirus), is an emerging zoonotic arbovirus that causes severe neuroinvasive disease in humans and has been implicated in the loss of breeding bird populations in Europe. USUV is maintained in an enzootic cycle between ornithophilic mosquitos and wi...

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Main Authors: Sarah C. Kuchinsky, Francesca Frere, Nora Heitzman-Breen, Jacob Golden, Ana Vázquez, Christa F. Honaker, Paul B. Siegel, Stanca M. Ciupe, Tanya LeRoith, Nisha K. Duggal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2021-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Usutu virus
pathogenesis
avian model
juvenile chicken
virus-host interactions
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2021.1908850

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