Since its initial isolation in Uganda in 1937 through the present, West Nile virus (WNV) has
become an important cause of human and animal disease worldwide. WNV, an enveloped …

A wide range of arthropod-borne viruses threaten both human and animal health either
through their presence in Europe or through risk of introduction. Prominent among these is …

West Nile virus (WNV) continues to be a major cause of human arboviral neuroinvasive
disease. Susceptible non-human vertebrates are particularly diverse, ranging from …

A West Nile virus (WNV) strain belonging to lineage 2 was for the first time detected in two
pools of Culex pipiens collected in the province of Udine and in tissues of a wild collared …

West Nile virus (WNV) is a globally distributed arthropod-borne flavivirus capable of infecting
a wide variety of vertebrates, with birds as its natural reservoir. Although it had been …

West Nile virus (WNV) transmission has been confirmed in the last four years in Europe and
in the Mediterranean Basin. An increasing concern towards West Nile disease (WND) has …

Clin Microbiol Infect 2012; 18: E545–E547 Abstract In 2011, from 26 September to 16
October, a small outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) disease occurred on the island of …

West Nile virus (WNV) is a zoonotic flavivirus that is transmitted by blood-suckling
mosquitoes with birds serving as the primary vertebrate reservoir hosts (enzootic cycle) …

Since 2010, the West Nile virus (WNV) has been established in Greece. We describe the
epidemiology of diagnosed human WNV infections in Greece with a focus on the 2022 …

In the summer of 2010 an epidemic of West Nile virus (WNV) occurred in Central
Macedonia, Greece, with 197 human neuroinvasive disease (WNND) cases. In the following …