West Nile Virus Outbreak in Houston and Harris County, Texas, USA, 2014

Since 2002, West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected every year in Houston and the surrounding Harris County, Texas. In 2014, the largest WNV outbreak to date occurred, comprising 139 cases and causing 2 deaths. Additionally, 1,286 WNV-positive mosquito pools were confirmed, the most reported in a si...

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Autores principales: Martinez, Diana, Murray, Kristy O., Reyna, Martin, Arafat, Raouf R., Gorena, Roberto, Shah, Umair A., Debboun, Mustapha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547786/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28726615
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170384
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author Martinez, Diana
Murray, Kristy O.
Reyna, Martin
Arafat, Raouf R.
Gorena, Roberto
Shah, Umair A.
Debboun, Mustapha
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description Since 2002, West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected every year in Houston and the surrounding Harris County, Texas. In 2014, the largest WNV outbreak to date occurred, comprising 139 cases and causing 2 deaths. Additionally, 1,286 WNV-positive mosquito pools were confirmed, the most reported in a single mosquito season.
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spelling pubmed-55477862017-08-08 West Nile Virus Outbreak in Houston and Harris County, Texas, USA, 2014 Martinez, Diana Murray, Kristy O. Reyna, Martin Arafat, Raouf R. Gorena, Roberto Shah, Umair A. Debboun, Mustapha Emerg Infect Dis Dispatch Since 2002, West Nile virus (WNV) has been detected every year in Houston and the surrounding Harris County, Texas. In 2014, the largest WNV outbreak to date occurred, comprising 139 cases and causing 2 deaths. Additionally, 1,286 WNV-positive mosquito pools were confirmed, the most reported in a single mosquito season. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2017-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5547786/ /pubmed/28726615 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2308.170384 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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