Table 4 Viruses that have been isolated from house flies, including the site of isolation, the frequencies and their distribution
From: A systematic review of human pathogens carried by the housefly (Musca domestica L.)
Virus family | Common name | Medical or veterinary importance | Geographical occurrence | Site of specimen collection | Host stage infected | Prevalence | Lab or field study | Site of isolation | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Picornavirus | Senecavirus A | Medical/veterinary | Worldwide | Laboratory experiment | Adult | – | Lab | Internal organs | [65] |
Filoviridae | Ebola virus | Medical | West and Central Africa | Laboratory experiment | Adult | – | Lab | Internal organs | [68] |
Arteriviridae | Porcine reproductive and respirator syndrome virus | Veterinary | Worldwide | Piggery | Adult | – | Lab | Internal organs | [86] |
Orthomyxoviridae | Avian Influenza virus H5N1 | Veterinary | Worldwide | Laboratory experiment | Adult | – | Lab | Internal organs | [66] |
Hytrosaviridae | Musca domestica salivary gland hypertrophy virus (MdSGHV) | Veterinary | Worldwide | Laboratory experiment | Adult | 3–24% | Lab | Internal organs | [88] |
Paramyxoviridae | Newcastle disease virus | Medical/veterinary | Worldwide | Laboratory experiment | Adult | – | Lab | Internal organs | [67] |