West Nile virus is one of the most widespread mosquito-borne zoonotic viruses, with unique
transmission dynamics in various parts of the world. Genomic surveillance has provided …

The epidemiology of West Nile (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) has changed dramatically
over the past two decades. Since 1999, there have been regular reports of WNV outbreaks …

Mosquitoes, sandflies, and ticks are hematophagous arthropods that pose a huge threat to
public and veterinary health. They are capable of serving as vectors of disease agents that …

The expansion of mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, yellow fever, and chikungunya
in the past 15 years has ignited the need for active surveillance of common and neglected …

West Nile virus (WNV), like the dengue virus (DENV) and yellow fever virus (YFV), are major
arboviruses belonging to the Flavivirus genus. WNV is emerging or endemic in many …

In Italy, West Nile virus (WNV) appeared for the first time in the Tuscany region in 1998. After
10 years of absence, it re-appeared in the areas surrounding the Po River delta, affecting …

With several human cases reported annually since 2008 and the unapparent risk of infection
of blood donors, the West Nile virus (WNV) is emerging as an important health issue in …

Dengue fever is one of the most important viral infections transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes
and a major cause of morbidity and mortality globally. Accurate identification of cases and …

RNA viromes of nine commonly encountered Ochlerotatus mosquito species collected
around Finland in 2015 and 2017 were studied using next-generation sequencing. Mosquito …

Abstract Background The mosquito Aedes albopictus is an important vector for many
pathogens. Understanding the virome in Ae. albopictus is critical for assessing the risk of …