Experimental Infection of Horses with West Nile virus

A total of 12 horses of different breeds and ages were infected with West Nile virus (WNV) via the bites of infected Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Half the horses were infected with a viral isolate from the brain of a horse (BC787), and half were infected with an isolate from crow brain (NY99-6625);...

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Main Authors: Michel L. Bunning, Richard A. Bowen, C. Bruce Cropp, Kevin G. Sullivan, Brent S. Davis, Nicholas Komar, Marvin S. Godsey, Dale Baker, Danielle L. Hettler, Derek A. Holmes, Brad J. Biggerstaff, Carl J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2002-04-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/8/4/01-0239_article