Merida virus, a putative novel rhabdovirus discovered in Culex and Ochlerotatus spp. mosquitoes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

J Charles, AE Firth, MA Lorono-Pino… - Journal of General …, 2016 - microbiologyresearch.org
… and prevalence of an apparently novel rhabdovirus tentatively named Merida virus (MERDV)
that was discovered by UHTS in mosquitoes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. …

[HTML][HTML] Prevalence of Flavivirus and Alphavirus in bats captured in the state of Yucatan, southeastern Mexico

A Yeh-Gorocica, M Torres-Castro, C Carrillo-Chan… - One Health, 2024 - Elsevier
Viral genera and species were … ) for viral species identification were conducted by comparing
the sequences obtained in this study with reference virus sequences, positive control virus

West Nile and Zika viruses in bats from a suburban area of Merida, Yucatan, Mexico

M Torres‐Castro, H Noh‐Pech… - Zoonoses and Public …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. In Mexico, few studies have reported the natural infection with
Zika and West Nile viruses … to detect virus infections in the study bats from Merida, Yucatan

Prevalence and transmission of the most relevant zoonotic and vector-borne pathogens in the Yucatan peninsula: A review

MF Sánchez-Soto, O Gaona… - PLOS Neglected …, 2024 - journals.plos.org
… Mosquito-specific viruses with unknown zoonotic potential included Culex flavivirus (CxFV-T1123),
Mayapan nodavirus (MYPV H44 and H56), Merida rhabdovirus (MERDV), and Uxmal …

Detection of novel and recognized RNA viruses in mosquitoes from the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico using metagenomics and characterization of their in vitro host …

J Charles, CS Tangudu, SL Hurt… - Journal of General …, 2018 - microbiologyresearch.org
… of two novel viruses and two recognized viruses in mosquitoes from the Yucatan Peninsula
of Mexico. Sequences corresponding to a putative novel rhabdovirus (Merida virus) were …

Detection of flaviviruses and orthobunyaviruses in mosquitoes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico in 2008

JA Farfan-Ale, MA Lorono-Pino… - Vector-Borne and …, 2010 - liebertpub.com
… tested for cytopathic virus by virus isolation in … Merida in 2007 (Farfan-Ale et al. 2009) and
Celestun in 2008 (this study), we speculate that this virus is common in the Yucatan Peninsula

[HTML][HTML] Detection of RNA from a novel West Nile-like virus and high prevalence of an insect-specific flavivirus in mosquitoes in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

JA Farfan-Ale, MA Loroño-Pino… - The American journal …, 2009 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… We have tentatively named this virus T’Ho virus (T’Ho is the Mayan word for Merida).
Although we successfully amplified viral RNA, we were not able to obtain an isolate by virus

Serologic evidence of flavivirus infection in bats in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico

C Machain-Williams, M López-Uribe… - Journal of Wildlife …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
… antibody to these viruses or any other flaviviruses in bats in the Yucatan Peninsula. Dengue
… flaviviruses in bats in Merida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula. We collected whole …

Molecular characterization and experimental host range of Euphorbia mosaic virusYucatan Peninsula, a begomovirus species in the Squash leaf curl virus clade

C Hernández‐Zepeda, AM Idris, G Carnevali… - Plant …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
… symptoms in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. This is the first report of the complete viral
genome sequence for EuMV, and of the experimental host range for the virus using infectious …

Occurrence of Pepper Mild Mottle Virus (PMMoV) in Groundwater from a Karst Aquifer System in the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico

G Rosiles-González, G Ávila-Torres… - Food and Environmental …, 2017 - Springer
… The Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico hosts a karst aquifer system that is the only source of …
Pepper mild mottle virus (PMMoV) is one of the most abundant RNA viruses associated with …