New Insights into the Susceptibility of Immunocompetent Mice to Usutu Virus

Usutu virus (USUV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that shares many similarities with the closely related West Nile virus (WNV) in terms of ecology and clinical manifestations. Initially distributed in Africa, USUV emerged in Italy in 1996 and managed to co-circulate with WNV in many European countri...

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Main Authors: Emna Benzarti, Michaël Sarlet, Mathieu Franssen, Daniel Desmecht, Jonas Schmidt-Chanasit, Mutien-Marie Garigliany
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-02-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/2/189