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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 +9 more
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West Nile Virus Encephalitis and Myocarditis in Wolf and Dog
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 +5 more
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Inhibition of apoptosis prevents West Nile virus induced cell death. [PDF]
We found that WNV infection induces cell death in the brain-derived tumour cell line T98G by apoptosis under involvement of constituents of the extrinsic as well as the intrinsic apoptotic pathways.
Michaelis, Martin +10 more
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BackgroundWest Nile virus emerged as an important human pathogen in North America and continues to pose a risk to public health. It can cause a highly variable range of clinical manifestations ranging from asymptomatic to severe illness.
Zainab Samaan +5 more
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Epidemiological and Evolutionary Analysis of West Nile Virus Lineage 2 in Italy [PDF]
West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne virus potentially causing serious illness in humans and other animals. Since 2004, several studies have highlighted the progressive spread of WNV Lineage 2 (L2) in Europe, with Italy being one of the countries ...
Monaco, Federica +42 more
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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 +5 more
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Isolation of Two Strains of West Nile Virus during an Outbreak in Southern Russia, 1999
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 +15 more
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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 +4 more
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West Nile Virus Seroprevalence in the Italian Tuscany Region from 2016 to 2019
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 +9 more
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To determine whether West Nile virus (WNV) had reached the archipelago of Guadeloupe, a serologic study in horses and birds was conducted in 2002. Immunoglobulin (Ig) G, IgM, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay, and seroneutralization tests identified WNV infection in horses and chickens.
Quirin, René +8 more
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