First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji

First evidence of concurrent enzootic and endemic transmission of Ross River virus in the absence of marsupial reservoirs in Fiji

Background: Ross River virus (RRV) is a zoonotic alphavirus transmitted by several mosquito species. Until recently, endemic transmission was only considered possible in the presence of marsupial reservoirs. Methods: RRV seroprevalence was investigated in placental mammals (including horses, cows, g...

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Main Authors: Eri Togami, Narayan Gyawali, Oselyne Ong, Mike Kama, Van-Mai Cao-Lormeau, Maite Aubry, Albert I. Ko, Eric J. Nilles, Julie M. Collins-Emerson, Gregor J. Devine, Philip Weinstein, Colleen L. Lau
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-07-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ross River virus
Arbovirus
Zoonoses
Endemic diseases
Emerging infectious diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971220301065

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