Arbovirus Screening in Mosquitoes in Emilia-Romagna (Italy, 2021) and Isolation of Tahyna Virus

Arbovirus Screening in Mosquitoes in Emilia-Romagna (Italy, 2021) and Isolation of Tahyna Virus

ABSTRACT Several viruses can be transmitted by mosquitoes. We searched some of these viruses in 20,778 mosquitoes, collected in 95 traps on the plains of Emilia-Romagna (North of Italy) in 2021. We detected West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) in pools of Culex (Cx.) pipiens. In addition, we...

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Main Authors: Mattia Calzolari, Paolo Bonilauri, Annalisa Grisendi, Gastone Dalmonte, Alice Vismarra, Davide Lelli, Chiara Chiapponi, Romeo Bellini, Antonio Lavazza, Michele Dottori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2022-10-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
Subjects:
insect specific flavivirus
mosquito
Tahyna virus
Usutu virus
West Nile virus
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01587-22

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.01587-22

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