West Nile virus

OIE Revue Scientifique et Technique

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 431-439

  McVey, D S ^a   Wilson, W C ^a   Gay, C G ^b  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Avian; Emerging disease; Encephalitis; Equine; Mosquito; Vaccine; West Nile virus; Zoonosis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; COMMUNICABLE DISEASE; DISEASE CARRIER; HUMAN; TIME; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; COMMUNICABLE DISEASES, EMERGING; HUMANS; INSECT VECTORS; TIME FACTORS; WEST NILE FEVER; WEST NILE VIRUS; ZOONOSES;

EID: 84945254951     PISSN: 02531933     EISSN: 16080645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.20506/rst.34.2.2369     Document Type: Review

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