Introductions of West Nile Virus Strains to Mexico

Introductions of West Nile Virus Strains to Mexico

Complete genome sequencing of 22 West Nile virus isolates suggested 2 independent introductions into Mexico. A previously identified mouse-attenuated glycosylation variant was introduced into southern Mexico through the southeastern United States, while a common US genotype appears to have been intr...

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Main Authors: Eleanor Deardorff, José G. Estrada-Franco, Aaron C. Brault, Roberto Navarro-Lopez, Arturo Campomanes-Cortes, Pedro Paz-Ramirez, Mario Solis-Hernandez, Wanichaya N. Ramey, C. Todd Davis, David W.C. Beasley, Robert B. Tesh, Alan D.T. Barrett, Scott C. Weaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
West Nile virus
arbovirus
flavivirus
introduction
equine
avian
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/2/05-0871_article

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