Virus entity

Usutu virus

ScopeCurated virus entity USUV

Recent evidence findings

Evidence-grounded Research Brief · Past 3 months 6

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2026-06 Zoonotic Surveillance Viral Detection Usutu virus RNA was molecularly detected in six wild blackbirds collected in Barcelona province during 2022, 2024, and 2025. 42004747
2026-06 Genomic Evolution Phylogenetic Evolution Phylogenetic analysis showed co-circulation of two distinct Usutu virus lineages, Africa 3 and Europe 2, and revealed overwintering of the virus in northeastern Spain, with lineage Europe 2 detected there for the first time. 42004747
2026-06 Zoonotic Surveillance Reservoir Ecology Active enzootic circulation of Usutu virus was demonstrated in Northeastern Spain involving wild birds and mosquitoes. 42004747
2026-06 Zoonotic Surveillance Serological Evidence Sentinel and backyard birds from Girona province showed serological evidence of flavivirus exposure. 42004747
2026-06 Genomic Evolution Phylogenetic Evolution Phylogenetic analyses indicated a natural animal-to-human spillover of Usutu virus in Northeastern Spain. 42004747
2026-06 Zoonotic Surveillance Viral Detection Usutu virus was detected in a Culex pipiens mosquito pool collected in Catalonia. 42004747
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Evidence-related Animal

Evidence-related animal composition

15 animal taxa

Geographic evidence

Evidence distribution by country

4 countries

Temporal evidence

Evidence dynamics by year

12 year-type groups

Publication output

Source articles by month

93 months