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Toscana virus isolated from sandflies, Morocco [PDF]
Parasites & Vectors, 2015 To investigate the transmission of phleboviruses, a total of 7,057 sandflies were collected in well-known foci of cutaneous leishmaniasis and were identified to species level according to morphological characters.
Nargys Es-sette +4 more
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Toscana Virus Epidemiology: From Italy to Beyond [PDF]
The Open Virology Journal, 2010 Toscana virus (TOSV) is an arthropod-borne virus which is transmitted to humans by Phlebotomus spp sandflies. Infection is the cause of brain injuries, such as aseptic meningitis and meningoencephalitis, in Italy mainly during the summer. More recently some unusual clinical manifestations due to TOSV with severe sequelae, such as ischemic complications
Maria Cusi
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2017 Sandfly fever viruses are transmitted by the bite of phlebotomine sandflies; serotypes sandfly fever Naples virus, sandfly fever Sicilian virus and sandfly fever Cyprus virus cause febrile illness, whereas Toscana virus (TOSV) may cause neuroinvasive ...
Serena Marchi +3 more
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Toscana Virus and Acute Meningitis, France [PDF]
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 To the Editor: Sandfly fever Naples virus, Sandfly fever Sicilian virus, and Toscana virus (family Bunyaviridae, genus Phlebovirus) have been recognized as etiologic agents of human illnesses in European countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. These viruses are responsible for rapidly resolving diseases with nonspecific symptoms such as fever and ...
Christophe N. Peyrefitte +13 more
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Meningitis and epididymitis caused by Toscana virus infection imported to Switzerland diagnosed by metagenomic sequencing: a case report [PDF]
BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019 Background We report a rare case of Toscana virus infection imported into Switzerland in a 23-year old man who travelled to Imperia (Italy) 10 days before onset of symptoms. Symptoms included both meningitis and as well epididymitis.
Fabian Tschumi +8 more
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Evaluación bibliométrica de la producción científica mundial sobre el virus Toscana
Medicina Clínica y Social, 2017 Introducción: Los virus de la fiebre de la Mosca de los Arena (familia Bunyaviridae, género Phlebovirus), son un grupo de virus que se encuentra ampliamente distribuidas en la cuenca mediterránea, donde se transmiten por la picadura de flebótomos ...
Carlos Miguel Rios-González
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Characterisation of the antiviral RNA interference response to Toscana virus in sand fly cells. [PDF]
PLoS Pathogens, 2023 Toscana virus (TOSV) (Bunyavirales, Phenuiviridae, Phlebovirus, Toscana phlebovirus) and other related human pathogenic arboviruses are transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies.
Akira J T Alexander +10 more
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Toscana Virus Isolated from Sandflies, Tunisia
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 On July 25, 2012, SBV infection was identified in a cow in Jura Canton in the northwestern, French-speaking region of Switzerland (Romandie) (7).A serologic study conducted in the United Kingdom showed that several cattle and sheep seroconverted for SBV in 2012 (8).However, our data show that SBV survived the winter, when midge numbers decreased.The ...
Laurence Bichaud +9 more
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Journal of Infection and Public Health, 2022 Background: Phlebotomine sand flies are known as vectors of various pathogens such as Leishmania sp parasite and Toscana virus (TOSV). Leishmaniasis is endemic in Morocco, and TOSV is increasingly reported.
Mohamed Daoudi +10 more
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Emergence of Toscana Virus in Europe
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2005 Toscana virus (TOSV) is an arthropodborne virus first identified in 1971 from the sandfly Phlebotomus perniciosus in central Italy. Many case reports in travelers and clinical research and epidemiologic studies conducted around the Mediterranean region ...
Rémi N. Charrel +7 more
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