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Relevance of the synergy of surveillance and populational networks in understanding the Usutu virus outbreak within common blackbirds ( <i>Turdus merula</i> ) in Metropolitan France, 2018
2024-07-23
Abstract excerpt
Usutu virus (USUV) was first isolated in Africa in 1959 and has since spread to and through Europe with a typical enzootic mosquito-bird cycle. In France, it was first detected in birds in 2015, but during summer 2018 the spread of USUV was particularly significant throughout the country, killing mainly common blackbirds ( Turdus merula ) and to a lesser extent great grey owls ( Strix nebulosa ), among other cap...
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- 47df9f4b-514f-5169-a2c3-67cf125f0446
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- 10.1101/2024.07.22.604715