Spondweni virus (SPONV) and Zika virus cause similar diseases in humans. We detected SPONV outside of Africa from a pool of Culex mosquitoes collected in Haiti in 2016. This finding raises questions about the role of SPONV as a human pathogen in Haiti and other Caribbean countries.
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White, S. K., Lednicky, J. A., Okech, B. A., Morris, J. G., & Dunford, J. C. (2018, September 1). Spondweni virus in field-caught culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes, Haiti, 2016. Emerging Infectious Diseases. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2409.171957
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