Seroprevalence of West Nile virus in Khuzestan province, southwestern Iran, 2016–2017

Background & objectives: West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic Flavivirus transmitted to humans through mosquito bites. As there is no specific antiviral treatment or approved vaccine against WNV, control and prevention of the infection is the best strategy to reduce the burden of WNV-related d...

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Main Authors: Masoumeh Kalantari, Mostafa Salehi-Vaziri, Mohammad Hassan Pouriayevali, Vahid Baniasadi, Shokrollah Salmanzadeh, Morteza Kharat, Mehdi Fazlalipour
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Online Access:http://www.jvbd.org/article.asp?issn=0972-9062;year=2019;volume=56;issue=3;spage=263;epage=267;aulast=Kalantari