Terrestrial Bird Migration and West Nile Virus Circulation, United States

Terrestrial Bird Migration and West Nile Virus Circulation, United States

Host migration and emerging pathogens are strongly associated, especially with regard to zoonotic diseases. West Nile virus (WNV), a mosquitoborne pathogen capable of causing severe, sometimes fatal, neuroinvasive disease in humans, is maintained in highly mobile avian hosts. Using phylogeographic a...

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Main Authors: Daniele Swetnam, Steven G. Widen, Thomas G. Wood, Martin Reyna, Lauren Wilkerson, Mustapha Debboun, Dreda A. Symonds, Daniel G. Mead, Barry J. Beaty, Hilda Guzman, Robert B. Tesh, Alan D.T. Barrett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
bird migration
phylogeography
emerging pathogens
viruses
terrestrial birds
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/18-0382_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/18-0382_article

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