Human Usutu Virus Infections in Europe: A New Risk on Horizon?
The Usutu virus (USUV), a neurotropic mosquito-borne flavivirus discovered in 1959 in South Africa, has spread over the last twenty years across the European continent. This virus follows an enzootic cycle involving mosquitoes and birds. This caused epizootics with significant bird mortality in Euro...
Main Authors: | Dániel Cadar, Yannick Simonin |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-12-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/1/77 |
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