Usutu virus: A new threat?
M Clé, C Beck, S Salinas, S Lecollinet… - Epidemiology & …, 2019 - cambridge.org
Usutu virus (USUV) is an emerging arbovirus that was first isolated in South Africa in 1959.
This Flavivirus is maintained in the environment through a typical enzootic cycle involving …
This Flavivirus is maintained in the environment through a typical enzootic cycle involving …
[HTML][HTML] Can bats serve as reservoirs for arboviruses?
Bats are known to harbor and transmit many emerging and re-emerging viruses, many of
which are extremely pathogenic in humans but do not cause overt pathology in their bat …
which are extremely pathogenic in humans but do not cause overt pathology in their bat …
Tick‐borne pathogens, including Crimean‐Congo haemorrhagic fever virus, at livestock markets and slaughterhouses in western Kenya
Vectors of emerging infectious diseases have expanded their distributional ranges in recent
decades due to increased global travel, trade connectivity and climate change …
decades due to increased global travel, trade connectivity and climate change …
Arboviruses in the East African Community partner states: a review of medically important mosquito-borne Arboviruses
R Nyaruaba, C Mwaliko, M Mwau… - Pathogens and global …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Mosquito-borne diseases, including arbovirus-related diseases, make up a large proportion
of infectious disease cases worldwide, causing a serious global public health burden with …
of infectious disease cases worldwide, causing a serious global public health burden with …
[HTML][HTML] First laboratory-confirmed outbreak of human and animal Rift Valley fever virus in Uganda in 48 years
TR Shoemaker, L Nyakarahuka… - The American Journal …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
In March 2016, an outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) was identified in Kabale district,
southwestern Uganda. A comprehensive outbreak investigation was initiated, including …
southwestern Uganda. A comprehensive outbreak investigation was initiated, including …
[HTML][HTML] North American Culex pipiens and Culex quinquefasciatus are competent vectors for Usutu virus
Background Usutu virus (USUV) is a member of the Japanese encephalitis virus (JEV)
serocomplex in the Flaviviridae family. Emergence of USUV in Europe has led to disease …
serocomplex in the Flaviviridae family. Emergence of USUV in Europe has led to disease …
[HTML][HTML] West Nile virus vaccination protects against Usutu virus disease in mice
R Salgado, SA Hawks, F Frere, A Vázquez… - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are mosquito-borne flaviviruses that can
cause neuroinvasive disease in humans. WNV and USUV circulate in both Africa and …
cause neuroinvasive disease in humans. WNV and USUV circulate in both Africa and …
Novel orthobunyavirus identified in the cerebrospinal fluid of a Ugandan child with severe encephalopathy
AWD Edridge, M Deijs, R Namazzi… - Clinical Infectious …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
A Ugandan child with an unexplained encephalitis was investigated using viral
metagenomics. Several sequences from all segments of a novel orthobunyavirus were …
metagenomics. Several sequences from all segments of a novel orthobunyavirus were …
[HTML][HTML] Vector competence of mosquitoes from Germany for Sindbis virus
S Jansen, R Lühken, M Helms, B Pluskota, WP Pfitzner… - Viruses, 2022 - mdpi.com
Transmission of arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are an emerging global health threat
in the last few decades. One important arbovirus family is the Togaviridae, including the …
in the last few decades. One important arbovirus family is the Togaviridae, including the …
[HTML][HTML] Differential pathogenesis of Usutu virus isolates in mice
SC Kuchinsky, SA Hawks, EC Mossel… - PLoS neglected …, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Usutu virus (USUV; Flavivirus), a close phylogenetic and ecological relative of West Nile
virus, is a zoonotic virus that can cause neuroinvasive disease in humans. USUV is …
virus, is a zoonotic virus that can cause neuroinvasive disease in humans. USUV is …