Outbreak of Western Equine Encephalitis Virus Infection Associated with Neurological Disease in Horses Following a Nearly 40-Year Intermission Period in Argentina

Western equine encephalitis virus (WEEV) is a mosquito-borne arbovirus (genus <i>Alphavirus</i>, family <i>Togaviridae</i>) that has re-emerged in South America in late 2023, causing severe disease in both horses and humans after a nearly 40-year intermission period. We here...

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Published in:	Viruses
Main Authors:	María Aldana Vissani, Florencia Alamos, María Silvia Tordoya, Leonardo Minatel, Juan Manuel Schammas, María José Dus Santos, Karina Trono, María E. Barrandeguy, Udeni B. R. Balasuriya, Mariano Carossino
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-10-01
Subjects:	Western equine encephalitis virus WEEV WEE outbreak encephalitis horse
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/16/10/1594