Orthobunyaviruses, which have small, tripartite, negative-sense RNA genomes and
structurally simple virions composed of just four proteins, can have devastating effects on …

Viruses of the family Bunyaviridae (the bunyaviruses) possess three distinct linear, single-
stranded, negative sense or ambisense RNA segments (large, medium, and small). Dual …

Botrytis cinerea is one of the most important plant-pathogenic fungus. Products based on
microorganisms can be used in biocontrol strategies alternative to chemical control, and …

Viral metagenomics characterizes known and identifies unknown viruses based on
sequence similarities to any previously sequenced viral genomes. A metagenomics …

This study aimed to investigate the circulation of Orthobunyavirus species in the state of
Mato Grosso (MT) Brazil. During a dengue outbreak in 2011/2012, 529 serum samples were …

Bunyaviruses are the largest known family of RNA viruses, infecting vertebrates, insects, and
plants. Here we isolated three novel bunyaviruses from mosquitoes sampled in Côte …

In Autumn 2011, nonspecific clinical signs of pyrexia, diarrhoea, and drop in milk yield were
observed in dairy cattle near the German town of Schmallenberg at the Dutch/German …

Highlights•Overview on arthropod-associated virus discovery.•Description of newly
characterized virus species.•Projections for further research.Recent studies on virus …

In autumn 2011, a novel species of the genus Orthobunyavirus of the Simbu serogroup was
discovered close to the German/Dutch border and named Schmallenberg virus (SBV). Since …

In late 2011, unspecific clinical symptoms such as fever, diarrhea, and decreased milk
production were observed in dairy cattle in the Dutch/German border region. After exclusion …