Introduction of West Nile virus in the Middle East by migrating white storks

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 392-397

  Malkinson, Mertyn ^a   Banet, Caroline ^a   Weisman, Yoram ^a   Pokamunski, Shimon ^b   King, Roni ^c   Drouet, Marie Thérèse ^d   Deubel, Vincent ^d  

^a KIMRON VETERINARY INSTITUTE   (Israel)

^b Vet Services and Animal Health   (Israel)

^c Israel Nature and Parks Authority and Israel Electric Corporation   (Israel)

^d INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOWL; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; MIGRATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UNITED STATES; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 0036233464     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid0804.010217     Document Type: Article

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