First evidence of simultaneous occurrence of West Nile virus and Usutu virus neuroinvasive disease in humans in Croatia during the 2013 outbreak

Tatjana Vilibić-Čavlek,Bernard Kaić,Ljubo Barbić,Iva Pem-Novosel,Vanja Slavić-Vrzić,Vladimira Lesnikar,Sanja Kurečić-Filipović,Andrea Babic-Erceg,Eddy Listeš,Vladimir Stevanović,Ira Gjenero-Margan,Giovanni Savini

First evidence of simultaneous occurrence of West Nile virus and Usutu virus neuroinvasive disease in humans in Croatia during the 2013 outbreak

2014

Tatjana Vilibić-Čavlek
Bernard Kaić
Ljubo Barbić
Iva Pem-Novosel
Vanja Slavić-Vrzić
Vladimira Lesnikar
Sanja Kurečić-Filipović
Andrea Babic-Erceg
Eddy Listeš
Vladimir Stevanović
Ira Gjenero-Margan
Giovanni Savini

Purpose We report on first evidence of simultaneous occurrence of West Nile virus (WNV) and Usutu virus (USUV) neuroinvasive infection in humans in Croatia during the transmission season 2013.

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Usutu virus
Virology
Outbreak
West Nile virus
Disease
Medicine
neuroinvasive disease
Transmission (mechanics)

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