Seroprevalence of Toscana virus in blood donors in mainland Portugal - Parasites & Vectors Background Toscana virus (TOSV; Phlebovirus toscanaense), a phlebovirus transmitted by sand flies, is a growing public health concern in the Mediterranean region, with infections often being asymptoma...

🪰"Seroprevalence of Toscana #virus in blood donors in mainland #Portugal" by Rafael Rocha et al. in Parasites & Vectors @biomedcentral.bsky.social #phlebovirus #sandflies
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Vector of the Month in this collection: Phlebotomus perniciosus, a #sandfly #vector transmitting #Leishmania #infantum & #Toscana #virus in the Western #Mediterranean region, authored by Tarcísio de Freitas Milagres & Carla Maia. #Zoonotic #Leishmaniasis #Phlebovirus

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