TY - JOUR
T1 - Increase in human west nile and usutu virus infections, Austria, 2018
AU - Aberle, Stephan W.
AU - Kolodziejek, Jolanta
AU - Jungbauer, Christof
AU - Stiasny, Karin
AU - Aberle, Judith H.
AU - Zoufaly, Alexander
AU - Hourfar, Michael Kai
AU - Weidner, Lisa
AU - Nowotny, Norbert
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
© 2018, European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC). All rights reserved.
PY - 2018/10/25
Y1 - 2018/10/25
N2 - 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.
AB - 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.
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U2 - 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.43.1800545
DO - 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2018.23.43.1800545
M3 - Article
C2 - 30376913
AN - SCOPUS:85055632330
SN - 1560-7917
VL - 23
JO - Eurosurveillance
JF - Eurosurveillance
IS - 43
M1 - 1800545
ER -