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Background Yellow fever, Dengue, West Nile and Zika viruses are re-emerging mosquito-borne Flaviviruses of public health concern. However, the extent of human exposure to these viruses and associated disease burden in Kenya and Africa at large remains ...
E. Chepkorir +8 more
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Clinical Sentinel Surveillance of Equine West Nile Fever, Spain.
West Nile fever (WNF) is a viral zoonotic infection caused by a mosquito-borne flavivirus of the Flaviviridae family. According to a comparative study, the passive surveillance of horses by equine veterinarians appeared to be the most cost-effective ...
C. Saegerman +4 more
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First cases of West Nile fever in Saratov region [PDF]
The aimofthe article is to provide assessment of the role of West Nile virus in the infectious pathology on the territory of the Saratov region. Material and methods. Clinical samples (blood, serum, cerebrospinal fluid, urine) taken from 27 patients with
Krasovskaya T.Yu. +6 more
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Mapping the serological prevalence rate of West Nile fever in equids, Tunisia.
West Nile fever (WNF) is a viral disease of wild birds transmitted by mosquitoes. Humans and equids can also be affected and suffer from meningoencephalitis.
Ramzi Bargaoui +2 more
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In Europe, in the epidemic season 2017, the incidence of West Nile fever did not exceed the index of the previous season. In the US and Canada, there was an increase in the incidence of cases. West Nile fever morbidity rates in the Russian Federation and
E. V. Putintseva +9 more
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WEST NILE FEVER IN BRAZIL: SPORADIC CASE, SILENT ENDEMIC DISEASE OR EPIDEMIC IN ITS INITIAL STAGES?
During the initial reports in some countries of Africa and Asia and until the 1990s, West Nile fever (WNF) was only considered a “minor” public health problem.
M. A. C. S. Vieira +7 more
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Diabetes mellitus as a risk factor for severe dengue fever and West Nile fever: A meta-analysis
Background Dengue fever (DF) and West Nile fever (WNF) have become endemic worldwide in the last two decades. Studies suggest that individuals with diabetes mellitus (DM) are at a higher risk of developing severe complications from these diseases ...
Hongli Lu +8 more
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Environmental predictors of West Nile fever risk in Europe
BackgroundWest Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne pathogen of global public health importance. Transmission of WNV is determined by abiotic and biotic factors. The objective of this study was to examine environmental variables as predictors of WNV risk
A. Tran +6 more
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Newcastle disease virus-vectored West Nile fever vaccine is immunogenic in mammals and poultry
BackgroundWest Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging zoonotic pathogen which is harmful to human and animal health. Effective vaccination in susceptible hosts should protect against WNV infection and significantly reduce viral transmission between animals and ...
Jinliang Wang +12 more
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West Nile virus (WNV), a member of the family Flaviviridae (genus Flavivirus), is a mosquito-borne virus first isolated in 1937 in the West Nile district of Uganda. The disease in humans is characterized by a dengue-like illness with fever, and a more severe form is characterized by central nervous system involvement, including encephalitis, meningitis,
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