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Experimental Infection of North American Birds with the New York 1999 Strain of West Nile Virus

To evaluate transmission dynamics, we exposed 25 bird species to West Nile virus (WNV) by infectious mosquito bite. We monitored viremia titers, clinical outcome, WNV shedding (cloacal and oral), seroconversion, virus persistence in organs, and susceptibility to oral and contact transmission. Passer...

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Autores principales: Komar, Nicholas, Langevin, Stanley, Hinten, Steven, Nemeth, Nicole, Edwards, Eric, Hettler, Danielle, Davis, Brent, Bowen, Richard, Bunning, Michel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2958552/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12643825
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0903.020628