Seroprevalence Rates against West Nile, Usutu, and Tick-Borne Encephalitis Viruses in Blood-Donors from North-Western Romania.
Mircea CoroianAndrei Daniel MihalcaGerhard DoblerKathrin EuringerPhilipp GirlSilvia-Diana BorșanZsuzsa KalmárVioleta Tincuța BriciuMirela FlontaAdriana Violeta TopanAmanda Lelia RădulescuAndrei Paul UngurMihaela Sorina LupșePublished in: International journal of environmental research and public health (2022)
Despite the low seroprevalence of WNV, USUV, and TBEV in our study, we highlight the need for continuous nationwide vector and disease surveillance and implementation of control measures. Further research is required for an optimal overview of the epidemiological status of the Romanian population regarding these flaviviruses together with countrywide awareness campaigns.