Usutu Virus: An Emerging Flavivirus in Europe
Usutu virus (USUV) is an African mosquito-borne flavivirus belonging to the Japanese encephalitis virus serocomplex. USUV is closely related to Murray Valley encephalitis virus, Japanese encephalitis virus, and West Nile virus. USUV was discovered in South Africa in 1959. In Europe, the first true d...
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MDPI AG
2015-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/7/1/219 |