West Nile virus, Anopheles flavivirus, a novel flavivirus as well as Merida-like rhabdovirus Turkey in field-collected mosquitoes from Thrace and Anatolia

C Öncü, A Brinkmann, F Günay, S Kar, K Öter… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mosquitoes are involved in the transmission and maintenance of several viral diseases with
significant health impact. Biosurveillance efforts have also revealed insect-specific viruses …

Co-circulation of West Nile virus and distinct insect-specific flaviviruses in Turkey

K Ergünay, N Litzba, A Brinkmann, F Günay… - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Background Active vector surveillance provides an efficient tool for monitoring the presence
or spread of emerging or re-emerging vector-borne viruses. This study was undertaken to …

Arboviral surveillance of field-collected mosquitoes reveals circulation of West Nile virus lineage 1 strains in Eastern Thrace, Turkey

K Ergunay, F Gunay, K Oter, OE Kasap… - Vector-Borne and …, 2013 - liebertpub.com
Introduction: Arbovirus screening in invertebrate vectors is an important component of the
vector-borne disease surveillance programs. Turkey has been shown to harbor medically …

[HTML][HTML] A Molecular screening of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) for flaviviruses in a focus of West Nile virus infection in northern Iran

V Moin-Vaziri, RN Charrel, M Badakhshan… - Journal of arthropod …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Mosquito-borne arboviruses such as West Nile (WN), dengue, Rift Valley fever,
and Sindbis viruses are reported in Iran, but large-scale studies have not been performed on …

A survey of RNA viruses in mosquitoes from Mozambique reveals novel genetic lineages of flaviviruses and phenuiviruses, as well as frequent flavivirus-like viral DNA …

AP Abílio, M Silva, A Kampango, I Narciso, ES Gudo… - BMC microbiology, 2020 - Springer
Background Mosquito-borne diseases involving arboviruses represent expanding threats to
sub-Saharan Africa imposing as considerable burden to human and veterinary public …

Isolation and genomic characterization of Culex theileri flaviviruses in field-collected mosquitoes from Turkey

K Ergünay, N Litzba, A Brinkmann, F Günay… - Infection, Genetics and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Vector surveillance for the arthropod-borne infections has resulted in the isolation of a
growing number of novel viruses, including several flavivirus strains that exclusively …

Detection of novel insect flavivirus sequences integrated in Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) in Northern Italy

D Roiz, A Vázquez, MPS Seco, A Tenorio, A Rizzoli - Virology journal, 2009 - Springer
The presence of DNA sequences integrated from a new flavivirus related to Cell Fusing
Agent and Kamiti River Virus was identified in wild Aedes albopictus mosquito populations …

Molecular characterization of flaviviruses from field-collected mosquitoes in northwestern Italy, 2011–2012

F Rizzo, F Cerutti, M Ballardini, A Mosca, N Vitale… - Parasites & …, 2014 - Springer
Abstract Background The genus Flavivirus comprises several mosquito-borne species,
including the zoonotic pathogens West Nile and Usutu virus, circulating in animals and …

West Nile Virus lineage‐2 in Culex specimens from Iran

N Shahhosseini, S Chinikar… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Screening of mosquitoes for viruses is an important forecasting tool for emerging
and re‐emerging arboviruses. Iran has been known to harbour medically important …

Arboviral survey of mosquitoes in two northern Italian regions in 2007 and 2008

M Calzolari, P Bonilauri, R Bellini, M Caimi… - Vector-Borne and …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Recently, Italy—particularly the Emilia-Romagna region—was the location of
consecutive outbreaks of human diseases caused by the arboviruses chikungunya virus and …