Recent circulation of west nile virus and potentially other closely related flaviviruses in southern France

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 610-613

  Vittecoq, Marion ^a,d   Lecollinet, Sylvie ^b   Jourdain, Elsa ^c   Thomas, Frédéric ^d   Blanchon, Thomas ^a   Arnal, Audrey ^a,d   Lowenski, Steeve ^b   Gauthier Clerc, Michel ^a  

^a STATION BIOLOGIQUE DE LA TOUR DU VALAT   (France)

^b ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

^c EPIA   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Birds; Flavivirus; Magpie; Pica pica; Serology; West Nile virus

Indexed keywords

NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; FRANCE; HORSE; HUMAN; MIGRANT BIRD; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS NEUTRALIZATION; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; BIRD DISEASES; BLOOD; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; SONGBIRD; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WILD ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, WILD; ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIRD DISEASES; FLAVIVIRUS; FLAVIVIRUS INFECTIONS; FRANCE; HUMANS; PASSERIFORMES; SEROEPIDEMIOLOGIC STUDIES; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84881407499     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2012.1166     Document Type: Article

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