Experimental infection of rhesus macaques and common marmosets with a European strain of West Nile virus.

Experimental infection of rhesus macaques and common marmosets with a European strain of West Nile virus.

West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus that infects humans and other mammals. In some cases WNV causes severe neurological disease. During recent years, outbreaks of WNV are increasing in worldwide distribution and novel genetic variants of the virus have been detected. Although a subs...

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Main Authors: Babs E Verstrepen, Zahra Fagrouch, Melanie van Heteren, Hester Buitendijk, Tom Haaksma, Niels Beenhakker, Giorgio Palù, Justin M Richner, Michael S Diamond, Willy M Bogers, Luisa Barzon, Stefan Chabierski, Sebastian Ulbert, Ivanela Kondova, Ernst J Verschoor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-04-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3990483?pdf=render

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