First Isolation of Punique Virus from Sand Flies Collected in Northern Algeria

First Isolation of Punique Virus from Sand Flies Collected in Northern Algeria

In the last decade, several phleboviruses transmitted by sand flies were detected in the Mediterranean countries, with the health impact of some of them being unknown. From September to October 2020, a total of 3351 sand flies were captured in Kherrata (Bejaia, northern Algeria) and identified by se...

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Main Authors: Hemza Manseur, Aissam Hachid, Ahmed Fayez Khardine, Kamal Eddine BENALLAL, Taha Bia, Merbouha Temani, Ahcene HAKEM, Maria Paz Sánchez-Seco, Idir Bitam, Ana Vázquez, Ismail LAFRI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
Algeria
Kherrata
phlebovirus
<i>Phlebotomus perniciosus</i>
Punique virus
sand flies
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/8/1796

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