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Usutu Virus in Blackbirds ( T urdus merula ), C zech R epublic, 2011–2012
Author(s) -
Hubálek Z.,
Rudolf I.,
Čapek M.,
Bakonyi T.,
Betášová L.,
Nowotny N.
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
transboundary and emerging diseases
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.392
H-Index - 63
eISSN - 1865-1682
pISSN - 1865-1674
DOI - 10.1111/tbed.12025
Subject(s) - czech , zoology , biology , geography , philosophy , linguistics
Summary The central E uropean lineage of U sutu virus was isolated from a blackbird ( T urdus merula ), which was found dead in the city of B rno, C zech R epublic, in 2011. The virus RNA was detected in two other dead blackbirds in Brno during 2012.