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Dead Crow Reports and Location of Human West Nile Virus Cases, Chicago, 2002

During the summer and fall of 2002, an epidemic (223 cases) and epizootic of West Nile virus infections occurred in Chicago. Retrospective spatial analysis demonstrated that age-adjusted human case rates were three times higher inside geographic areas with high early-season crow deaths than outside...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Watson, John T., Jones, Roderick C., Gibbs, Kevin, Paul, William
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/PMC3323235/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15200837
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1005.030603
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Sumario:During the summer and fall of 2002, an epidemic (223 cases) and epizootic of West Nile virus infections occurred in Chicago. Retrospective spatial analysis demonstrated that age-adjusted human case rates were three times higher inside geographic areas with high early-season crow deaths than outside these areas.