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Ross River Virus Seroprevalence, French Polynesia, 2014–2015

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Ross River virus (RRV), spread by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, is the most commonly transmitted arbovirus in Australia. A serosurvey of blood donors in French Polynesia during 2011–2013 suggested that… Click to show full abstract

Ross River virus (RRV), spread by Aedes and Culex mosquitoes, is the most commonly transmitted arbovirus in Australia. A serosurvey of blood donors in French Polynesia during 2011–2013 suggested that RRV circulated without being detected. We report RRV circulation in French Polynesia based on further screening of blood samples collected during 2014–2015.

Keywords: polynesia; ross river; river virus; french polynesia; 2014 2015

Journal Title: Emerging Infectious Diseases
Year Published: 2017

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