Broader Geographical Distribution of Toscana Virus in the Mediterranean Region Suggests the Existence of Larger Varieties of Sand Fly Vectors
Toscana virus (TOSV) is endemic in the Mediterranean basin, where it is transmitted by sand flies. TOSV can infect humans and cause febrile illness as well as neuroinvasive infections affecting the central and peripheral nervous systems. Although TOSV is a significant human pathogen, it remains negl...
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| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/1/114 |