A quantitative comparison of West Nile virus incidence from 2013 to 2018 in Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

• Main Authors: Giovanni Marini (Author), Mattia Calzolari (Author), Paola Angelini (Author), Romeo Bellini (Author), Silvia Bellini (Author), Luca Bolzoni (Author), Deborah Torri (Author), Francesco Defilippo (Author), Ilaria Dorigatti (Author), Birgit Nikolay (Author), Andrea Pugliese (Author), Roberto Rosà (Author), Marco Tamba (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
• Online Access: Connect to this object online.

<h4>Background</h4>West Nile virus (WNV) transmission was much greater in 2018 than in previous seasons in Europe. Focusing on Emilia-Romagna region (northern Italy), we analyzed detailed entomological and epidemiological data collected in 2013-2018 to quantitatively assess environmental...