Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of West Nile Virus Disease

Epidemiology and Transmission Dynamics of West Nile Virus Disease

From 1937 until 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) garnered scant medical attention as the cause of febrile illness and sporadic encephalitis in parts of Africa, Asia, and Europe. After the surprising detection of WNV in New York City in 1999, the virus has spread dramatically westward across the United St...

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Main Authors: Edward B. Hayes, Nicholas Komar, Roger S. Nasci, Susan P. Montgomery, Daniel R. O'Leary, Grant L. Campbell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
encephalitis
prevention
zoonosis
ecology
mosquito control
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/8/05-0289a_article

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