West Nile virus infection in killer whale, Texas, USA, 2007

Emerging Infectious Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1531-1533

  St Leger, Judy ^a   Wu, Guang ^b   Anderson, Mark ^c   Dalton, Les ^d   Nilson, Erika ^a   Wang, David ^b  

^a SeaWorld   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d SeaWorld Texas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTEREMIA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN TISSUE; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE SEQUENCE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPEREMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KILLER WHALE; LUNG ABSCESS; LUNG EDEMA; LUNG FIBROSIS; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEPTICEMIA; SEROPREVALENCE; STOMACH ULCER; UNITED STATES; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

EID: 79960850000     PISSN: 10806040     EISSN: 10806059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3201/eid1708.101979     Document Type: Article

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