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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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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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description 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 areas.
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spelling pubmed-33230912012-04-17 West Nile Virus and High Death Rate in American Crows Yaremych, Sarah A. Warner, Richard E. Mankin, Phil C. Brawn, Jeff D. Raim, Arlo Novak, Robert Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch 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 areas. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-04 /pmc/articles/PMC3323091/ /pubmed/15200865 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1004.030499 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is a publication of the U.S. Government. This publication is in the public domain and is therefore without copyright. All text from this work may be reprinted freely. Use of these materials should be properly cited.
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West Nile Virus and High Death Rate in American Crows
title West Nile Virus and High Death Rate in American Crows
title_full West Nile Virus and High Death Rate in American Crows
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url 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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