First isolation of the Sindbis virus in mosquitoes from southwestern Spain reveals a new recent introduction from Africa

First isolation of the Sindbis virus in mosquitoes from southwestern Spain reveals a new recent introduction from Africa

Sindbis virus (SINV), is an Alphavirus of the family Togaviridae. This zoonotic arbovirus is transmitted by mosquitoes, primarily from the Culex genus, with bird species acting as amplifying vertebrate hosts. Occasionally it can also affect humans that are accidental hosts. SINV genotype I (SINV-I)...

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Main Authors: Rafael Gutiérrez-López, María José Ruiz-López, Juan Ledesma, Sergio Magallanes, Cristina Nieto, Santiago Ruiz, Carolina Sanchez-Peña, Ulises Ameyugo, Juan Camacho, Sarai Varona, Isabel Cuesta, Isabel Jado-García, María Paz Sanchez-Seco, Jordi Figuerola, Ana Vázquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-06-01
Series:One Health
Subjects:
Alphavirus
Arbovirus
Culex
Vector-borne diseases
Next generation sequencing
One health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352771424002738
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