Serological investigations on West Nile virus in birds and horses in Shanghai, China

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 141, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 596-600

  Lan, D L ^a,b   Wang, C S ^a   Deng, B ^c   Zhou, J P ^c   Cui, L ^a   Tang, C ^b   Yue, H ^b   Hua, X G ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Southwest University for Nationality   (China)

^c Shanghai Animal Disease Control Centre   (China)

Author keywords

Birds; China; horses; serological investigation; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS ANTIBODY; WEST NILE VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ADULT ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SCREENING; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BAIYANGDIAN VIRUS; BIRD; BIRD DISEASE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHINA; CROSS REACTION; DENGUE VIRUS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION; HORSE; JAPANESE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; MIGRATORY SPECIES; NONHUMAN; PLAQUE REDUCTION NEUTRALIZATION TEST; SEROLOGY; SEROPREVALENCE; SERUM; VIRAL DISEASE ELISA KIT; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIRD DISEASES; BIRDS; CHINA; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; PREVALENCE; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84876911637     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: 14694409     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0950268812001094     Document Type: Article

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