West Nile virus isolated from a Virginia opossum (Didelphis Virginiana) in Northwestern Missouri, USA, 2012

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 976-978

  Bosco Lauth, Angela ^a   Harmon, Jessica R ^b   Ryan Lash, R ^b   Weiss, Sonja ^b   Langevin, Stanley ^c   Savage, Harry M ^a   Godsey, Marvin S ^a   Burkhalter, Kristen ^a   Jeffrey Root, J ^d   Gidlewski, Thomas ^d   Nicholson, William L ^b   Brault, Aaron C ^a   Komar, Nicholas ^a  

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

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

^c SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^d NATIONAL WILDLIFE RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; DIDELPHIS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; UNITED STATES; VETERINARY; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; DIDELPHIS; MISSOURI; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84908096743     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/2013-11-295     Document Type: Article

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