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Long term outcome of neonatal West Nile Virus neuroinvasive infection

PAMJ Clinical Medicine, 2020
West Nile virus is currently one of the most widely distributed zoonotic arbovirus in the world, progressing into epidemics in many countries. While most infected patients experience mild to no symptoms, thousands of West Nile virus-associated ...
Imen Bel Hadj, Ines Trabelsi, Manel Ben Romdhane, Samia Hamouda, Khadija Boussetta   +4 more
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Neuroinvasive West Nile Virus Disease in an Elderly Patient with Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma Treated with R-CHOP Therapy: A Case Report

Balkan Medical Journal, 2019
Background: West Nile virus is an arthropod-borne virus (arbovirus) and emerging cause of significant illness in European and Mediterranean countries.
Barış Arslan, Hasan Murat Gündüz, Nurdan Ünlü, Gökhan Çavuş, Dilek Menemenlioğlu   +4 more
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Integrating Spatiotemporal Epidemiology, Eco-Phylogenetics, and Distributional Ecology to Assess West Nile Disease Risk in Horses

Viruses, 2021
Mosquito-borne West Nile virus (WNV) is the causative agent of West Nile disease in humans, horses, and some bird species. Since the initial introduction of WNV to the United States (US), approximately 30,000 horses have been impacted by West Nile ...
John M. Humphreys, Angela M. Pelzel-McCluskey, Lee W. Cohnstaedt, Bethany L. McGregor, Kathryn A. Hanley, Amy R. Hudson, Katherine I. Young, Dannele Peck, Luis L. Rodriguez, Debra P. C. Peters   +9 more
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West Nile Virus Encephalitis and Myocarditis in Wolf and Dog

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2003
In the third season (2002) of the West Nile virus epidemic in the United States, two canids (wolf and dog) were diagnosed with West Nile virus encephalitis and myocarditis with similarities to known affected species (humans, horses, and birds).
Carol A. Lichtensteiger, Kathleen Heinz-Taheny, Tanasa S. Osborne, Robert J. Novak, Beth A. Lewis, Margaret L. Firth   +5 more
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A Regionally Determined Climate‐Informed West Nile Virus Forecast Technique [PDF]

Geohealth
Abstract West Nile virus (WNV) infection has caused over 30,000 human cases of the severe, neuroinvasive form of the disease (West Nile virus Neuroinvasive Disease; WNND) and nearly 3,000 deaths in the U.S. Despite known links to observable climate factors, no effective nationwide WNV or WNND forecast exists.
Harp R, Holcomb K, Benjamin S, Green B, Jones H, Johansson M.   +5 more
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The utility of a Bayesian predictive model to forecast neuroinvasive West Nile virus disease in the United States of America, 2022.

PLoS ONE, 2023
Arboviruses (arthropod-borne-viruses) are an emerging global health threat that are rapidly spreading as climate change, international business transport, and landscape fragmentation impact local ecologies.
Maggie S J McCarter, Stella Self, Kyndall C Dye-Braumuller, Christopher Lee, Huixuan Li, Melissa S Nolan   +5 more
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Isolation of Two Strains of West Nile Virus during an Outbreak in Southern Russia, 1999

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2000
From July to September 1999, a widespread outbreak of meningoencephalitis associated with West Nile virus (Flavivirus, Flaviviridae) occurred in southern Russia, with hundreds of cases and dozens of deaths.
D.K. Lvov, A.M. Butenko, V.L. Gromashevsky, V.Ph. Larichev, S.Ya. Gaidamovich, O.I. Vyshemirsky, A.N. Zhukov, V.V. Lazorenko, V.N. Salko, A.I. Kovtunov, Kh.M. Galimzyanov, A.E. Platonov, T.N. Morozova, N.V. Khutoretskaya, E.O. Shishkina, T.M. Skvortsova   +15 more
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Prognosis of Epidemiologic Situation of West Nile Fever in the Territory of the Russian Federation for 2010

Проблемы особо опасных инфекций, 2010
Results of retrospective epidemiologic analysis of population morbidity in different regions of the Russian Federation and epidemic situation of West Nile fever in the territory of Russia are presented.
E. V. Putintseva, V. P. Smelyanskiy, V. A. Antonov, A. V. Lipnitskiy, V. V. Alekseev   +4 more
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West Nile Virus Seroprevalence in the Italian Tuscany Region from 2016 to 2019

Pathogens, 2021
Although in humans West Nile virus is mainly the cause of mild or sub-clinical infections, in some cases a neuroinvasive disease may occur predominantly in the elderly. In Italy, several cases of West Nile virus infection are reported every year. Tuscany
Serena Marchi, Emanuele Montomoli, Simonetta Viviani, Simone Giannecchini, Maria A. Stincarelli, Gianvito Lanave, Michele Camero, Caterina Alessio, Rosa Coluccio, Claudia Maria Trombetta   +9 more
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The First Case Report of West Nile Virus-Induced Acute Flaccid Quadriplegia in Canada

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, 2018
The 1999 New York City outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) was associated with a high incidence of West Nile virus neuroinvasive disease (WNVND) where the outcomes for these patients were very poor.
Yahya Salim Yahya Al-Fifi, Kamran Kadkhoda, Mike Drebot, Beverly Wudel, E. J. Bow   +4 more
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