Exposure of Horses in Israel to West Nile Virus and Usutu Virus

West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) are arboviruses transmitted by mosquito vectors. Whereas WNV is endemic in Israel, the Middle East, Europe, and in the Americas, data regarding the prevalence of USUV in the Middle East is limited. While both viruses share similar reservoirs and vectors,...

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Main Authors: Gili Schvartz, Sharon Tirosh-Levy, Oran Erester, Roni Shenhar, Hadas Levy, Barbara Bazanow, Boris Gelman, Amir Steinman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/10/1099