Abstract Background In Portugal, entomological surveys to detect phleboviruses in their
natural vectors have not been performed so far. Thus, the aims of the present study were to …

In order to detect phleboviruses' natural infection in sandflies, an entomological survey was
carried out, from May to October in 2007 and 2008, in Arrábida region in the south of …

Ticks are ectoparasites that transmit various types of human and animal pathogens. In
particular, emerging and re-emerging diseases caused by tick-borne viruses are public …

We tested blood samples from domestic and captive farmed animals in Minnesota, USA, to
determine exposure to severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus and Heartland …

In the last decade, novel tick-borne pathogenic phleboviruses in the family Bunyaviridae, all
closely related to Uukuniemi virus (UUKV), have emerged on different continents. To …

Hantaviruses are tri-segmented negative sense single stranded RNA viruses that belong to
the family Bunyaviridae. In nature, hantaviruses are exclusively maintained in the …

Abstract The Bunyavirales Order encompasses nine families of enveloped viruses
containing a single-stranded negative-sense RNA genome divided into three segments. The …

Viral hemorrhagic fevers have captured the imagination of the public and made their way
into popular books and movies by virtue of their extreme virulence and mysterious origins …

Sandflies were collected in two districts of Albania and tested for a probable phlebovirus
infection. A novel phlebovirus, provisionally named Adria virus, was detected in 2/12 pools …

Virus and host gene phylogenies, indicating that antigenically distinct hantaviruses (family
Bunyaviridae, genus Hantavirus) segregate into clades, which parallel the molecular …