West Nile Virus in Mexico: Evidence of Widespread Circulation since July 2002.

West Nile Virus in Mexico: Evidence of Widespread Circulation since July 2002.

West Nile virus (WNV) antibodies were detected in horses from five Mexican states, and WNV was isolated from a Common Raven in the state of Tabasco. Phylogenetic studies indicate that this isolate, the first from Mexico, is related to strains from the central United States but has a relatively high...

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Main Authors: José G. Estrada-Franco, Roberto Navarro-Lopez, David W.C. Beasley, Lark L. Coffey, Anne-Sophie Carrara, Amelia Travassos da Rosa, Tamara Clements, Eryu Wang, George V. Ludwig, Arturo Campomanes Cortes, Pedro Paz Ramirez, Robert B. Tesh, Alan D.T. Barrett, Nikos Vasilakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2003-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
arbovirus
flavivirus
equine
phylogeny
serology
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/12/03-0564_article

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