Evidence of an autochthonous Toscana virus strain in Croatia

V Punda-Polić, B Mohar, D Duh, N Bradarić… - Journal of clinical …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Phleboviruses are large and widespread group of viruses that are
transmitted by arthropods and they have been reported to circulate in endemic regions of
Mediterranean Basin, including Croatia. OBJECTIVES: To investigate the role of Toscana
virus, as a cause of the aseptic meningitis, in summer months in Croatia. STUDY DESIGN:
Samples from 30 patients with aseptic meningitis were retrospectively tested by serology
and RT-PCR for TOSV. RESULTS: TOSV RNA was detected in 2/30 and TOSV IgM …
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