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Sindbis virus- a wild bird associated zoonotic arbovirus circulates in Germany.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Dec 2019
Ziegler Ute, Fischer Dominik, Eiden Martin, Reuschel Maximilian, Rinder Monika, Müller Kerstin, Schwehn Rebekka, Schmidt Volker, Groschup Martin H, Keller Markus
Abstract excerpt
Sindbis virus (SINV) is an arbovirus causing clinical symptoms such as arthritis, rash and fever following human infections in Fennoscandia. Its transmission cycle involves mosquito species as vectors as well as wild birds that act as natural reservoir hosts. In Germany, SINV was first time observed in 2009 in different mosquito species in the Upper Rhine valley and one year later in a hooded crow in Berlin....
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