Use of Competition ELISA for Monitoring of West Nile Virus Infections in Horses in Germany

Use of Competition ELISA for Monitoring of West Nile Virus Infections in Horses in Germany

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne viral pathogen of global importance and is considered to be the most widespread flavivirus in the World. Horses, as dead-end hosts, can be infected by bridge mosquito vectors and undergo either subclinical infections or develop severe neurological diseases....

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Main Authors: Martin H. Groschup, Judith Tyczka, Markus Keller, Susanne Kenklies, Bettina Braun, Steffen Horner, Sabine Thalheim, Claudia Sauerwald, Christine Klaus, Uschi Nagel-Kohl, Joke Angenvoort, Ute Ziegler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-07-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
West Nile virus
neutralization
ELISA
serology
horses
Germany
tick-borne encephalitis virus
flavivirus
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/10/8/3112

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