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Increase in human West Nile and Usutu virus infections, Austria, 2018.

ABSTRACT: Between 28 June and 17 September 2018, 27 cases of human West Nile virus infections were recorded in Austria; four cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease, 11 cases of West Nile fever, six infections detected by blood donation screening and six imported cases. In addition, 18 cases of human Usutu virus infections (all blood donors) were recorded. This is the highest number of annual infections recorded in Austria since the introduction of both viruses.

SUBMITTER: Aberle SW 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6208007 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature

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Increase in human West Nile and Usutu virus infections, Austria, 2018.

Aberle Stephan W SW   Kolodziejek Jolanta J   Jungbauer Christof C   Stiasny Karin K   Aberle Judith H JH   Zoufaly Alexander A   Hourfar Michael Kai MK   Weidner Lisa L   Nowotny Norbert N  

Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin 20181001 43

Between 28 June and 17 September 2018, 27 cases of human West Nile virus infections were recorded in Austria; four cases of West Nile neuroinvasive disease, 11 cases of West Nile fever, six infections detected by blood donation screening and six imported cases. In addition, 18 cases of human Usutu virus infections (all blood donors) were recorded. This is the highest number of annual infections recorded in Austria since the introduction of both viruses. ...[more]

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