Prevalence of Sindbis virus neutralizing antibodies among Swedish passerines indicates that thrushes are the main amplifying hosts

• The Sindbis virus uses birds as vertebrate hosts in the summer amplification cycle, and the virus is transmitted by ornithophilic Culex species. Previous field and experimental studies have shown that mainly passerine birds are involved in the amplificati

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Sindbis virus; alphavirus; neutralizing antibodies; passeriformes; Turdus; EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; OCKELBO VIRUS; BIRDS ANSERIFORMES; MOSQUITOS DIPTERA; WEST NILE; 3 ORDERS; SWEDEN; CULICIDAE; DISEASE; PASSERIFORMES

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