Other Human Disease -- Italy
Abstract
Background
Usutu virus (USUV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus, which shares its transmission cycle with the phylogenetically related West Nile virus (WNV). USUV circulates in several European countries, and its activity has increased over the last 5 years.
Aim
To describe human cases of USUV infection identified by surveillance for WNV and USUV infection in the Veneto Region of northern Italy in 2018.
Methods
From 1 Jun to 30 Nov 2018, all cases of suspected autochthonous
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