Key aspects of 36 mosquito-borne arboviruses indigenous to Africa are summarized,
including lesser or poorly-known viruses which, like Zika, may have the potential to escape …

Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus is an arbovirus in the Bunyaviridae family that, from
phylogenetic analysis, appears to have first emerged in the mid-19th century and was only …

The objective of this report is to present data and expert knowledge on poverty and
zoonoses hotspots to inform prioritisation of study areas on the transmission of disease in …

Orthobunyaviruses, which have small, tripartite, negative-sense RNA genomes and
structurally simple virions composed of just four proteins, can have devastating effects on …

Background Oropouche virus is an arthropod-borne virus that has caused outbreaks of
Oropouche fever in central and South America since the 1950s. This study investigates …

Emerging virus diseases are a major threat to human and veterinary public health. With new
examples occurring approximately one each year, the majority are viruses originating from …

The number of mosquito-borne viruses ('moboviruses') occurring in Europe since the
twentieth century now stands at ten; they belong to three families—Togaviridae (Sindbis …

Western tourists are increasingly traveling to exotic locations often located in tropical or
subtropical regions of the world. The magnitude of international travel and the constantly …

Viruses of the family Bunyaviridae (the bunyaviruses) possess three distinct linear, single-
stranded, negative sense or ambisense RNA segments (large, medium, and small). Dual …

Hundreds of viruses, designated as arboviruses, are transmitted by arthropod vectors in
complex transmission cycles between the virus, vertebrate host, and the vector. With millions …