Evidence for Co-evolution of West Nile Virus and House Sparrows in North America

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 10, 2014, Pages

  Duggal, Nisha K ^a   Bosco Lauth, Angela ^a,b   Bowen, Richard A ^b   Wheeler, Sarah S ^c   Reisen, William K ^c   Felix, Todd A ^d   Mann, Brian R ^e   Romo, Hannah ^a,b   Swetnam, Daniele M ^e   Barrett, Alan D T ^e   Brault, Aaron C ^a  

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

^b Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d U S DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE; THREONINE; VALINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; NONHUMAN; NORTH AMERICA; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; NY99 STRAIN; PASSER DOMESTICUS; PHYLOGENY; SW03 GENE; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS STRAIN; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; WN02 GENE; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; GENOTYPE; SPARROW; TRANSMISSION; VIREMIA; VIROLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; GENOTYPE; NORTH AMERICA; SPARROWS; VIREMIA; VIRUS REPLICATION; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84912107199     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003262     Document Type: Article

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