101102733, Call EU4H-2021-PJ4) of the EU4H program by the European Health and Digital Executive Agency (HADEA) agency of the European Commission. E.K. is a recipient of the Study Abroad Postgraduate Education Scholarship (MEB 1416), awarded by the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Türkiye. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2025.; Background: Sicilian virus (SFSV), a phlebovirus transmitted by...
101102733, Call EU4H-2021-PJ4) of the EU4H program by the HADEA agency of the European Commission. EK is a recipient of the Study Abroad Postgraduate Education Scholarship (MEB 1416) awarded by the Ministry of National Education of the Republic of Turkey. Publisher Copyright: © The Author(s) 2025.; Background: Toscana virus (TOSV; Phlebovirus toscanaense), a phlebovirus transmitted by sand flies, is a growing p...
Funding Information: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia, I.P. (FCT) for funding through contract GHTM-UID/Multi/04413/2013 and Investigator Starting Grant IF/01302/2015. AP was supported by the Portuguese Ministry of Education and Science (via FCT) through a PhD grant (SFRH/BD/116516/2016). Publisher Copyright: © 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer-Verlag GmbH Germany, part of Springer ...
Background: Phlebotomine sand fly-borne diseases such as leishmanioses and phleboviruses are emerging threats to animal and public health. Canine leishmaniosis caused by Leishmania infantum is an endemic zoonosis in Portugal. Antibodies to Toscana virus (TOSV) and sand fly fever Sicilian virus (SFSV) were also reported in dogs from the south of the country. The aim of this work was to evaluate a possible associ...