West Nile Virus and High Death Rate in American Crows

We document effects of West Nile virus (WNV) on American Crows. More than two thirds of our crows died of WNV infection, peaking when the proportion of infected mosquitoes at roosts was greatest. WNV antibody prevalence in crows was low. Local ecologic effects can be dramatic as WNV inhabits new are...

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Autores principales: Yaremych, Sarah A., Warner, Richard E., Mankin, Phil C., Brawn, Jeff D., Raim, Arlo, Novak, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004
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Dispatch
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1004.030499

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200865
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1004.030499

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