Dynamics of West Nile Virus Persistence in House Sparrows (Passer domesticus)

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2012, Pages

  Wheeler, Sarah S ^a   Vineyard, Meighan P ^a   Woods, Leslie W ^a   Reisen, William K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORTETRACYCLINE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS RNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVERWINTERING; PERSISTENT VIRUS INFECTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPARROW; VIREMIA; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS ISOLATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIRD DISEASES; BLOOD; NORTH AMERICA; RNA, VIRAL; SPARROWS; TIME FACTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84869020228     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001860     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (2011) CDC Arbonet.
2. Chambers TJ, Hahn CS, Galler R, Rice CM, (1990) Flavivirus Genome Organization, Expression, and Replication. Annu Rev Microbiol 44: 649-688.
3. Komar N, Langevin S, Hinten S, Nemeth N, Edwards E, et al. (2003) Experimental infection of North American birds with the New York 1999 strain of West Nile virus. Emerg Infect Dis 9: 311-322.
4. Reisen WK, Fang Y, Martinez VM, (2005) Avian host and mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae) vector competence determine the efficiency of West Nile and St. Louis encephalitis virus transmission. J Med Entomol 42: 367-375.
5. Kramer LD, Styer LM, Ebel GD, (2008) A global perspective on the epidemiology of West Nile virus. Ann Rev Entomol 53: 61-81.
6. Farajollahi A, Crans WJ, Bryant P, Wolf B, Burkhalter KL, et al. (2005) Dectection of West Nile viral RNA from an overwintering pool of Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) in New Jersey, 2003. J Med Entomol 42: 4890-4494.
7. Cupp EW, Hassan HK, Yue X, Oldland WK, Lilley BM, et al. (2007) West Nile virus infection in mosquitoes in the mid-south USA, 2002-2005. J Med Entomol 44: 117-125.
8. Nasci RS, Savage HM, White DJ, Miller JR, Cropp CB, et al. (2001) West Nile virus in overwintering Culex mosquitoes, New York City, 2000. Emerg Infect Dis 7: 742-744.
9. Bugbee LM, Forte LR, (2004) The discovery of West Nile virus in overwintering Culex pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae) mosquitoes in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. J Am Mosq Control Assoc 20: 326-327.
10. Anderson JF, Main AJ, Delroux K, Fikrig E, (2008) Extrinsic incubation periods for horizontal and vertical transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens pipiens (Diptera: Culicidae). J Med Entomol 45: 445-451.
11. Anderson JF, Main AJ, (2006) Importance of vertical and horizontal transmission of West Nile virus by Culex pipiens in the Northeastern United States. J Infect Dis 194: 1577-1579.
12. Goddard LB, Roth AE, Reisen WK, Scott TW, (2003) Vertical transmission of West Nile Virus by three California Culex (Diptera: Culicidae) species. J Med Entomol 40: 743-746.
13. Reisen WK, Fang Y, Lothrop HD, Martinez VM, Wilson J, et al. (2006) Overwintering of West Nile virus in Southern California. J Med Entomol 43: 344-355.
14. Appler KK, Brown AN, Stewart BS, Behr MJ, Demarest VL, et al. (2010) Persistence of West Nile virus in the central nervous system and periphery of mice. PLoS One 5: e10649.
15. Tesh RB, Siirin M, Guzman H, Travassos da Rosa APA, Wu X, et al. (2005) Persistent West Nile virus infection in the Golden Hamster: studies on its mechanism and possible implications for other flavivirus infections. J Infect Dis 192: 287-295.
16. Semenov BF, Chunikhin SP, Karmysheva VI, Iakovleva NI, (1973) Study of chronic forms of avian arbovirus infections report 1. Experiments with West Nile, Sindbis, Bhandja and Sicilian mosquito fever viruses. Vestn Akad Med Nauk SSSR 28: 79-83.
17. Nemeth N, Young G, Ndaluka C, Bielefeldt-Ohmann H, Komar N, et al. (2009) Persistent West Nile virus infection in the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus). Arch Virol 154: 783-789.
18. Wheeler SS, Langevin SA, Brault AC, Woods L, Carroll BD, et al. (In Press) Detection of persistent West Nile virus RNA in experimentally and naturally-infected avian hosts. Am J Trop Med Hyg.
19. Kramer LD, Wolfe TM, Green EN, Chiles RE, Fallah H, et al. (2002) Detection of encephalitis viruses in mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) and avian tissues. J Med Entomol 39: 312-323.
20. Komar N, Burns J, Dean C, Panella NA, Dusza SW, et al. (2001) Serological evidence for West Nile virus infection in birds in Staten Island, New York, after an outbreak in 2000. Vector Borne Zoonot 1: 191-197.
21. Wheeler SS, Barker CM, Fang Y, Armijos MV, Carroll BD, et al. (2009) Differential imapact of West Nile virus on California birds. Condor 111: 1-20.
22. Beaty B, Calisher C, Shope R (1995) Diagnostic procedures for viral, rickettsial and chlamydial Infections. In: Lennette E, Lennette D, Lennette E, editors. Arboviruses. Seventh edition ed. Washington, DC: American Public Health Association. pp. 189-212.
23. Lanciotti RS, Kerst AJ, Nasci RS, Godsey MS, Mitchell CJ, et al. (2000) Rapid detection of West Nile virus from human clinical specimens, field-collected mosquitoes, and avian samples by a TaqMan reverse transcriptase-PCR assay. J Clin Microbiol 38: 4066-4071.
24. Shi PY, Kauffman EB, Ren P, Felton A, Tai JH, et al. (2001) High-throughput detection of West Nile virus RNA. J Clin Microbiol 39: 1264-1271.
25. Pogodina VV, Frolova MP, Malenko GV, Fokina GI, Koreshkova GV, et al. (1983) Study on West Nile virus persistence in monkeys. Arch Virol 75: 71-86.
26. Nemeth NM, Oesterle PT, Bowen RA, (2009) Humoral immunity to West Nile virus is long-lasting and protective in the House Sparrow (Passer domesticus). Am J Trop Med Hyg 80: 864-869.
27. Langevin SA, Brault AC, Panella NA, Bowen RA, Komar N, (2005) Variation in virulence of West Nile virus strains for House Sparrows (Passer domesticus). Am J Trop Med Hyg 72: 99-102.
28. Wheeler SS, Vineyard MP, Barker CM, Reisen WK, (In Press) Importance of recrudescent avian infection in West Nile virus overwintering: incomplete antibody neutralization of virus allows infrequent vector infection. J Med Entomol.
29. Michaelis M, Kleinschmidt MC, Doerr HW, Cinatl J, (2007) Minocycline inhibits West Nile virus replication and apoptosis in human neuronal cells. J Antimicrob Chemother 60: 981-986.