West Nile virus in birds, Argentina

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 689-691

  Diaz, Luis Adrián ^a,e   Komar, Nicholas ^b   Visintin, Andres ^a   Juri, María Julia Dantur ^c   Stein, Marina ^d   Allende, Rebeca Lobo ^c   Spinsanti, Lorena ^a   Konigheim, Brenda ^a   Aguilar, Javier ^a   Laurito, Magdalena ^a   Almirón, Walter ^a   Contigiani, Marta ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE CÓRDOBA   (Argentina)

^b CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE TUCUMÁN   (Argentina)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL NORDESTE   (Argentina)

^e FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CROSS REACTING ANTIBODY;

ARGENTINA; BIRD; BLOOD SAMPLING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECOSYSTEM; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LETTER; NONHUMAN; SCREENING TEST; SEROLOGY; ST LOUIS FLAVIVIRUS; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS LOAD; VIRUS STRAIN; VIRUS TRANSMISSION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 42049110778     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1404.071257     Document Type: Letter

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