West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease incidence in the United States, 2002-2006

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 35-39

  Lindsey, Nicole P ^a,b   Kuhn, Stephanie ^a   Campbell, Grant L ^a   Hayes, Edward B ^a  

^a NATL CENTER FOR INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Seasonal transmission; United States; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEOGRAPHIC AND GEOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMALS; CULEX; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INSECT VECTORS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; SENTINEL SURVEILLANCE; UNITED STATES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

CULEX TARSALIS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 39449099618     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2007.0137     Document Type: Article

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