Predicting West Nile virus seroprevalence in wild birds in Senegal

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 589-596

  Chevalier, Veronique ^a   Reynaud, Pierre ^b   Lefrançis, Thierry ^a   Durand, Benoit ^c   Baillon, Francois ^b   Balança, Gilles ^a   Gaidet, Nicolas ^a   Mondet, Bernard ^b   Lancelot, Renaud ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^c Healthy Pigs Production and Experimentation Section   (France)

Author keywords

Prediction; Risk factors; Senegal; West Nile virus; Wild avifauna

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANTHUS TRIVIALIS; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CERCOTRICHAS GALACTOTES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; ECOLOGY; FEVER; HIPPOLAIS OPACA; INFECTION RISK; JYNX TORQUILLA; LANIUS SENATOR; MIGRANT BIRD; NESTING; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENEGAL; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SPECIES; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION; VALIDATION STUDY; VIRUS INFECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANTHUS TRIVIALIS; AVES; CERCOTRICHAS GALACTOTES; HIPPOLAIS OPACA; JYNX TORQUILLA; LANIUS SENATOR; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 72749102018     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2008.0130     Document Type: Article

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