@article{fdi:010090011, title = {{I}dentification of the {T}embusu virus in mosquitoes in {N}orthern {T}hailand}, author = {{H}amel, {R}odolphe and {V}argas, {R}. {E}. {M}. and {R}ajonhson, {D}. {M}. and {Y}amanaka, {A}. and {J}aroenpool, {J}. and {W}ichit, {S}. and {M}iss{\'e}, {D}oroth{\'e}e and {K}ritiyakan, {A}. and {C}haisiri, {K}. and {M}orand, {S}. and {P}ompon, {J}ulien}, editor = {}, language = {{ENG}}, abstract = {{A}mong emerging zoonotic pathogens, mosquito-borne viruses ({MBV}s) circulate between vertebrate animals and mosquitoes and represent a serious threat to humans via spillover from enzootic cycles to the human community. {A}ctive surveillance of {MBV}s in their vectors is therefore essential to better understand and prevent spillover and emergence, especially at the human-animal interface. {I}n this study, we assessed the presence of {MBV}s using molecular and phylogenetic methods in mosquitoes collected along an ecological gradient ranging from rural urbanized areas to highland forest areas in northern {T}hailand. {W}e have detected the presence of insect specific flaviviruses in our samples, and the presence of the emerging zoonotic {T}embusu virus ({TMUV}). {R}eported for the first time in 1955 in {M}alaysia, {TMUV} remained for a long time in the shadow of other flaviviruses such as dengue virus or the {J}apanese encephalitis virus. {I}n this study, we identified two new {TMUV} strains belonging to cluster 3, which seems to be endemic in rural areas of {T}hailand and highlighted the genetic specificities of this {T}hai cluster. {O}ur results show the active circulation of this emerging flavivirus in {T}hailand and the need for continuous investigation on this poorly known but threatening virus in {A}sia.}, keywords = {mosquito-borne viruses ; {T}embusu virus ; {C}ulex mosquito ; emergent ; arboviruses ; {THAILANDE}}, booktitle = {}, journal = {{V}iruses}, volume = {15}, numero = {7}, pages = {1447 [ ]}, year = {2023}, DOI = {10.3390/v15071447}, URL = {https://www.documentation.ird.fr/hor/fdi:010090011}, }