Vector-Borne Transmission of the Zika Virus Asian Genotype in Europe

Vector-Borne Transmission of the Zika Virus Asian Genotype in Europe

Three autochthonous cases of Zika virus occurred in southern France in August 2019. Diagnosis relied on serology and transcription-mediated amplification. Attempts for virus isolation and ZIKV genome RT-PCR detection remained negative. Since the index case was not identified, we addressed the issue...

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Main Authors: Guillaume A. Durand, Géraldine Piorkowski, Laurence Thirion, Laetitia Ninove, Sandra Giron, Christine Zandotti, Jessica Denis, Cyril Badaut, Anna-Bella Failloux, Gilda Grard, Isabelle Leparc-Goffart, Xavier de Lamballerie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-03-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
arbovirus
zika
france
<i>aedes albopictus</i>
autochthonous transmission
genotyping
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/3/296

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