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Evolutionary dynamics and phylogeographic analysis of West Nile virus lineage 2 in the Russian Federation.
Virology - 1 Oct 2026
Antonov Aleksandr S, Shpak Ivan M, Guseva Anastasia N, Ustinov Dimitrii V, Izhberdeeva Margarita P, Udovichenko Svetlana K, Toporkov Andrey V
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West Nile virus is one of the most significant arboviruses circulating in the Russian Federation. Although WNV is classified into nine lineages, only lineage 2 has caused most outbreaks in Europe and Russia in recent years. Since 2018, molecular genetic surveillance has been conducted, but the evolutionary dynamics and routes of introduction and spread of WNV lineage 2 in Russia remain incompletely investigated....
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