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Antecedent Avian Immunity Limits Tangential Transmission of West Nile Virus to Humans

BACKGROUND: West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus maintained and amplified among birds and tangentially transmitted to humans and horses which may develop terminal neuroinvasive disease. Outbreaks typically have a three-year pattern of silent introduction, rapid amplification and subs...

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Autores principales: Kwan, Jennifer L., Kluh, Susanne, Reisen, William K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3311586/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22457819
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0034127