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Seroprevalence of Toscana virus in blood donors, France, 2007

Authors :
Brisbarre, Nadege
Attoui, Houssam
Gallian, Pierre
Bonito, Paola Di
Giorgi, Colomba
Cantaloube, Jean-Francois
Biagini, Philippe
Touinssi, Mhammed
Jordier, Francois
de Micco, Philippe
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. May, 2011, Vol. 17 Issue 5, p941, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

To the Editor: Toscana virus (TOSV) is an arthropod-borne RNA virus (family Bunyaviridae and genus Phlebovirus) transmitted by sandflies in Mediterranean countries. TOSV causes acute meningitis and meningoencephalitis in patients. [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
17
Issue :
5
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.256931073