Usutu virus persistence and West Nile virus inactivity in the Emilia-Romagna region (Italy) in 2011.

Usutu virus persistence and West Nile virus inactivity in the Emilia-Romagna region (Italy) in 2011.

BACKGROUND: The circulation of West Nile virus and Usutu virus was detected in the Emilia-Romagna region in 2008 and 2009. To evaluate the extent of circulation of both viruses, environmental surveillance, based on bird and mosquito testing, was conducted in 2008 and gradually improved over the year...

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Main Authors: Mattia Calzolari, Paolo Bonilauri, Romeo Bellini, Alessandro Albieri, Francesco Defilippo, Marco Tamba, Massimo Tassinari, Antonio Gelati, Paolo Cordioli, Paola Angelini, Michele Dottori
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3646878?pdf=render

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