West Nile virus RNA not detected in urine of 40 people tested 6 years after acute West Nile virus disease

Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 203, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 344-347

  Gibney, Katherine B ^a,b   Lanciotti, Robert S ^a   Sejvar, James J ^a   Nugent, C Thomas ^c   Linnen, Jeffrey M ^c   Delorey, Mark J ^a   Lehman, Jennifer A ^a   Boswell, Erin N ^a   Staples, J Erin ^a   Fischer, Marc ^a  

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

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

^c Gen Probe Incorporated   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCEPHALITIS; FEMALE; FLACCID PARALYSIS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN; MALE; MENINGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; URINALYSIS; VIRUS DETECTION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RNA, VIRAL; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79751469580     PISSN: 00221899     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/infdis/jiq057     Document Type: Article

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