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Exposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly vectors is positively associated with Toscana virus and Leishmania infantum infection in human blood donors in Murcia Region, southeast Spain

dc.contributor.authorOrtuño, María
dc.contributor.authorMuñoz Hernández, Clara
dc.contributor.authorSpitzová, Tatiana
dc.contributor.authorSumova, Petra
dc.contributor.authorIborra Bendicho, Maria Asunción
dc.contributor.authorPérez Cutillas, Pedro
dc.contributor.authorAyhan, Nazli
dc.contributor.authorCharrel, Remi N.
dc.contributor.authorVolf, Petro
dc.contributor.authorBerriatua Fernández de Larrea, Eduardo
dc.contributor.departmentSin departamento asociado
dc.date.accessioned2026-01-19T11:01:22Z
dc.date.available2026-01-19T11:01:22Z
dc.date.copyright©2022 The Authors
dc.date.issued2022-03-08
dc.description.abstractAntibodies against Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly salivary gland homogenate (SGH) and recombinant protein rSP03B, sandfly-borne Toscana virus (TOSV), Sandfly Fever Sicilian virus (SFSV) and Leishmania, as well as DNA of the latter parasite, were investigated in 670 blood samples from 575 human donors in Murcia Region, southeast Spain, in 2017 and 2018. The estimated SGH and rSP03B seroprevalences were 69% and 88%, respectively, although correlation between test results was relatively low (ρ = 0.39). Similarly, TOSV, SFSV and Leishmania seroprevalences were 26%, 0% and 1%, respectively, and Leishmania PCR prevalence was 2%. Prevalences were significantly greater in 2017, overdispersed and not spatially related to each other although both were positively associated with SGH but not to rSP03B antibody optical densities, questioning the value of the latter as a diagnostic marker for these infections in humans.
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dc.identifier.citationTransboundary and Emerging Diseases, 2022, Vol. 69, pp. e1854–e1864
dc.identifier.doihttps://doi.org/10.1111/tbed.14520
dc.identifier.eissn1865-1682
dc.identifier.issn1865-1674
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10201/188329
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherWiley
dc.relationSin financiación externa a la Universidad
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/tbed.14520
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International*
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dc.subjectAnti saliva antibodies
dc.subjectLeishmania infantum
dc.subjectSandflies
dc.subjectSandfly fever siciian virus
dc.subjectToscana virus
dc.subjectBlood donors
dc.subject.odsNo relacionado con ningún objetivo de desarrollo sostenible
dc.titleExposure to Phlebotomus perniciosus sandfly vectors is positively associated with Toscana virus and Leishmania infantum infection in human blood donors in Murcia Region, southeast Spain
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