Complete coding sequence of an Aedes flavivirusstrain isolated from Aedes albopictus collected in Northern Italy

Essi M. Korhonen, Phuoc T. Truong Nguyen, Giulia Faolotto, Maija T. Suvanto, Anna Maria Nicosia, Maria Grazia Crobu, Ivan Grasso, Olli Vapalahti, Teemu Smura, Paolo Ravanini, Eili Huhtamo

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Abstract

Complete genome data for the globally distributed Aedes flavivirus(AEFV) is scarce. We analyzed a new Italian AEFV strain isolated from Aedes albopictus. The results demonstrated genetic diversity among Italian AEFVs. The high similarity between AEFV genomes across geographically distant regions suggests long distance spreading via invasive host mosquito species.

Original languageEnglish
Article numbere0014624
JournalMicrobiology Resource Announcements
Volume13
Issue number6
Number of pages5
ISSN2576-098X
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Jun 2024
MoE publication typeA1 Journal article-refereed

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© 2024 Korhonen et al.

Fields of Science

  • Aedes albopictus
  • Aedes flavivirus,virus-host interactions
  • Italy
  • Orthoflavivirus
  • RNA virus
  • 3111 Biomedicine
  • 11832 Microbiology and virology

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