@article{PAR00012306, title = {{N}ovel flaviviruses from mosquitoes : mosquito-specific evolutionary lineages within the phylogenetic group of mosquito-borne flaviviruses}, author = {{H}uhtamo, {E}. and {C}ook, {S}. and {M}oureau, {G}. and {U}zcategui, {N}. {Y}. and {S}ironen, {T}. and {K}uivanen, {S}. and {P}utkuri, {N}. and {K}urkela, {S}. and {H}arbach, {R}. {E}. and {F}irth, {A}. {E}. and {V}apalahti, {O}. and {G}ould, {E}. {A}. and de {L}amballerie, {X}avier}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{N}ovel flaviviruses that are genetically related to pathogenic mosquito-borne flaviviruses ({MBFV}) have been isolated from mosquitoes in various geographical locations, including {F}inland. {W}e isolated and characterized another novel virus of this group from {F}innish mosquitoes collected in 2007, designated as {I}lomantsi virus ({ILOV}). {U}nlike the {MBFV} that infect both vertebrates and mosquitoes, the {MBFV}-related viruses appear to be specific to mosquitoes similar to the insect-specific flaviviruses ({ISF}s). {I}n this overview of {MBFV}-related viruses we conclude that they differ from the {ISF}s genetically and antigenically. {P}hylogenetic analyses separated the {MBFV}-related viruses isolated in {A}frica, the {M}iddle {E}ast and {S}outh {A}merica from those isolated in {E}urope and {A}sia. {S}erological cross-reactions of {MBFV}-related viruses with other flaviviruses and their potential for vector-borne transmission require further characterization. {T}he divergent {MBFV}-related viruses are probably significantly under sampled to date and provide new information on the variety, properties and evolution of vector-borne flaviviruses.}, keywords = {{F}lavivirus ; {I}solate ; {M}osquito ; {C}omplete genome ; {P}hylogenetic analysis}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{V}irology}, volume = {464}, numero = {}, pages = {320--329}, ISSN = {0042-6822}, year = {2014}, DOI = {10.1016/j.virol.2014.07.015}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/{PAR}00012306}, }