Emergence of Usutu virus in Hungary

In 2001, Usutu virus (USUV), a mosquito-borne flavivirus of the Japanese encephalitis virus serogroup related to West Nile virus and previously restricted to sub-Saharan Africa, emerged in wild and zoo birds in and around Vienna, Austria. In order to monitor the spread of the infection, a dead bird...

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Published in:	Journal of clinical microbiology Vol. 45; no. 12; p. 3870
Main Authors:	Bakonyi, Tamás, Erdélyi, Károly, Ursu, Krisztina, Ferenczi, Emoke, Csörgo, Tibor, Lussy, Helga, Chvala, Sonja, Bukovsky, Christiane, Meister, Tanja, Weissenböck, Herbert, Nowotny, Norbert
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States 01.12.2007
Subjects:	Animals Bird Diseases - virology Brain - pathology Brain - virology Flavivirus - isolation & purification Flavivirus Infections - pathology Flavivirus Infections - virology Heart - virology Hungary Immunohistochemistry In Situ Hybridization Liver - pathology Liver - virology Molecular Epidemiology Molecular Sequence Data Myocardium - pathology Passeriformes - virology Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction RNA, Viral - genetics Sequence Analysis, DNA Sequence Homology Hungary
ISSN:	0095-1137
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