[HTML][HTML] Genomic epidemiology of West Nile virus in Europe

RT Koch, D Erazo, AJ Folly, N Johnson, S Dellicour… - One Health, 2023 - Elsevier
West Nile virus is one of the most widespread mosquito-borne zoonotic viruses, with unique
transmission dynamics in various parts of the world. Genomic surveillance has provided …

Modeling zoonotic and vector-borne viruses

SD Judson, DW Dowdy - Current Opinion in Virology, 2024 - Elsevier
Highlights●Goals for models include understanding, decision-making, and
predicting/forecasting.●Data for models vary in multiple dimensions, including spatial …

[HTML][HTML] Suitable Mouse Model to Study Dynamics of West Nile Virus Infection in Culex quinquefasciatus Mosquitoes

L Baldon, S de Mendonça, E Santos, B Marçal… - Tropical Medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
West Nile Virus (WNV) poses a significant global public health threat as a mosquito-borne
pathogen. While laboratory mouse models have historically played a crucial role in …

The key role of Spain in the traffic of West Nile virus lineage 1 strains between Europe and Africa

P Aguilera-Sepúlveda, C Cano-Gómez… - Infectious …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Background West Nile Virus (WNV) is a zoonotic arbovirus worldwide spread.
Seasonal WNV outbreaks occur in the Mediterranean basin since the late 1990's with ever …

Serologic and Genomic Investigation of West Nile Virus in Kosovo

P Emmerich, X Jakupi, K Sherifi, S Dreshaj… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of West Nile virus (WNV) is increasing across Europe, with cases emerging
in previously unaffected countries. Kosovo is situated in a WNV-endemic region where the …

[HTML][HTML] Continuous and Dynamic Circulation of West Nile Virus in Mosquito Populations in Bucharest Area, Romania, 2017–2023

S Dinu, IG Stancu, AI Cotar, CS Ceianu, GV Pintilie… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen with a worldwide distribution. Climate
change and human activities have driven the expansion of WNV into new territories in …

[HTML][HTML] Vector Competence of Aedes aegypti from São Tomé and Príncipe for West Nile Virus Transmission

R Marmé, F Tomaz, CA Sousa, J Pinto, GC Lanzaro… - Microorganisms, 2024 - mdpi.com
The global distribution of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, particularly in tropical regions, poses a
significant public health risk due to their apparent ability to transmit arboviruses such as …

Abrupt Increase in Detection of Locally Acquired West-Nile-Virus-Lineage-2-Mediated Neuroinvasive Disease in a Previously Non-Endemic Area of Southern Italy …

D Loconsole, F Centrone, A Sallustio, D Casulli… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) is a public health concern in Europe. Rising temperatures and the
migration of potential vectors promote the spread of viruses to previously unaffected areas …

Prevalence, Diversity, and Virulence of Campylobacter Carried by Migratory Birds at Four Major Habitats in China

S Wu, R Jia, Y Wang, J Li, Y Li, L Wang, Y Wang, C Liu… - Pathogens, 2024 - mdpi.com
Campylobacter species, especially C. jejuni and C. coli, are the main zoonotic bacteria
causing human gastroenteritis. A variety of Campylobacter species has been reported in …

[HTML][HTML] Undiagnosed West Nile virus lineage 2d infection in a febrile patient from South-west Uganda, 2018

T Byaruhanga, S Astbury, JD Hill, T Tsoleridis… - IJID regions, 2024 - Elsevier
We report the retrospective identification and subsequent recovery of a near-complete West
Nile Virus lineage 2 genomes from a hospitalized patient with acute febrile illness in …