Multiple Lineages of Usutu Virus ( Flaviviridae , Flavivirus ) in Blackbirds ( Turdus merula ) and M...
Multiple Lineages of Usutu Virus ( Flaviviridae , Flavivirus ) in Blackbirds ( Turdus merula ) and Mosquitoes ( Culex pipiens , Cx. modestus ) in the Czech Republic (2016-2019)
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Usutu virus (USUV) is a flavivirus (
:
) of an African origin transmitted among its natural hosts (diverse species of birds) by mosquitoes. The virus was introduced multiple times to Europe where it caused mortality of blackbirds (
) and certain other susceptible species of birds. In this study, we report detection of USUV RNA in blackbird...
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Multiple Lineages of Usutu Virus ( Flaviviridae , Flavivirus ) in Blackbirds ( Turdus merula ) and Mosquitoes ( Culex pipiens , Cx. modestus ) in the Czech Republic (2016-2019)
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ad4c68cefb8d43129e3117307fc0d141
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_ad4c68cefb8d43129e3117307fc0d141
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2076-2607
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2076-2607
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10.3390/microorganisms7110568