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Toscana Virus: Ten Years of Diagnostics in Portugal

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2021
Introduction: Toscana virus (TOSV) is an emerging sandfly-borne virus within the Phlebovirus genus. Although most infections caused by this virus present as asymptomatic or with minimal symptomatology, TOSV may emerge as a febrile disease or sporadic ...
Fátima Amaro, Líbia Zé-Zé, Maria Teresa Luz, Maria João Alves   +3 more
doaj   +4 more sources

The Role of the Leishmania infantum Infected Dogs as a Potential Reservoir Host for Toscana Virus in a Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis Focus of Northern Tunisia. [PDF]

Viruses, 2023
Dachraoui K, Chelbi I, Labidi I, Ben Osman R, Sayadi A, Ben Said M, Cherni S, Abbas MAS, Charrel R, Zhioua E.   +9 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Seroprevalence of Toscana virus in blood donors in mainland Portugal. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Rocha R, Kurum E, Ayhan N, Charrel R, Maia C.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Toscana Virus in Wild-Caught Sand Flies in Portugal, Findings from the National Vector Surveillance Network, 2023. [PDF]

Pathogens
Amaro F, Zé-Zé L, Osório HC, Soares P, Silva M, Freitas IC, Alves MJ.   +6 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Negative interactions between Toscana virus and Leishmania infantum limit coinfection in sand flies. [PDF]

Parasit Vectors
Stejskalova M, Polanska N, Desloire S, Ratinier M, Volf P, Jancarova M.   +5 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Development of a novel amplicon based whole-genome sequencing framework for improved surveillance of Toscana virus. [PDF]

Commun Biol
Brandolini M, Ingletto L, Dirani G, Zannoli S, Lapusneanu AM, Guerra M, De Pascali AM, Lelli D, Defilippo F, Lavazza A, Calzolari M, Dottori M, Dionisi L, Colosimo C, Gatti G, Marzucco A, Montanari MS, Grumiro L, Cricca M, Scagliarini A, Sambri V.   +20 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Seroprevalence study of Toscana virus in Yafran area, Libya

Journal of Vector Borne Diseases, 2022
Background & objectives: In Mediterranean countries, infection of Toscana virus is a public health problem during the summer season, related to sandflies activity; it may cause aseptic meningitis and mild meningoencephalitis. We investigated the presence
Walid K Saadawi, Faraj Dhu Abozaid, Muteia Almukhtar, Badereddin B Annajar, Taher Shaibi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Serological Evidence of Phleboviruses in Domestic Animals on the Pre-Apennine Hills (Northern Italy)

Viruses, 2021
Phleboviruses are arboviruses transmitted by sand flies, mosquitoes and ticks. Some sand fly-borne phleboviruses cause illnesses in humans, such as the summer fevers caused by the Sicilian and Naples viruses or meningitis caused by the Toscana virus ...
Davide Lelli, Vittorio Scanferla, Ana Moreno, Enrica Sozzi, Valentina Ravaioli, Maria Renzi, Giovanni Tosi, Michele Dottori, Antonio Lavazza, Mattia Calzolari   +9 more
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Toscana virus - an emerging Mediterranean arbovirus transmitted by sand flies. [PDF]

J Gen Virol
Keskek Turk Y, Ergunay K, Kohl A, Hughes J, McKimmie CS.   +4 more
europepmc   +3 more sources

Testicular pain associated with clear fluid meningitis: How many cases of Toscana virus are we missing?

International Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2020
Toscana virus (TOSV) is a common cause of meningitis in Mediterranean area. However, rare publications reported extra-meningeal signs. We report the third case of testicular pain associated with TOSV meningitis despite the fact that there is no evidence ...
Hélène Mascitti, Ruxandra Calin, Aurélien Dinh, Sabrina Makhloufi, Benjamin Davido   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source