Evaluation of Non-Vector Transmission of Usutu Virus in Domestic Canaries (<i>Serinus canaria</i>)
Usutu virus (USUV) is a flavivirus transmitted to avian species through mosquito bites that causes mass mortalities in wild and captive bird populations. However, several cases of positive dead birds have been recorded during the winter, a vector-free period. To explain how USUV “overwinters”, the m...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/1/79 |