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West Nile virus infection [PDF]

Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2013
First identified in North America in 1999, West Nile virus is now endemic in Canada, excluding the Atlantic provinces and the North.[1][1] Infection in humans peaks in late summer after the transmission cycle between birds and mosquitoes has increased the prevalence of infected mosquito vectors ...
Leyla, Asadi, Paul E, Bunce
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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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West Nile Virus Myelitis [PDF]

Spinal Cord, 2001
A case report.Department of Rehabilitation Medicine, Reuth Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel.Summary of the clinical course during in-patient and out-patient treatment of a patient with West Nile Virus Myelitis.A healthy young woman, whose medical history revealed only a benign Duane syndrome and a few months' duration of bipolar disorder, contracted ...
A, Ohry, H, Karpin, D, Yoeli, A, Lazari, Y, Lerman   +4 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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West Nile Virus, Guadeloupe

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004
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, Salas, Michel, Zientara, Stéphan, Zeller, Hervé, Labie, Jacques, Murri, Severine, Lefrançois, Thierry, Petitclerc, Martial, Martinez, Dominique   +8 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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Seroprevalence of IgG Antibodies Directed against Dengue, Chikungunya and West Nile Viruses and Associated Risk Factors in Madagascar, 2011 to 2013

Viruses, 2023
Arboviruses have been shown to circulate in Madagascar, including West Nile, dengue, and chikungunya viruses, though the extent of their circulation remains poorly documented.
Anaïs Broban, Marie-Marie Olive, Michael Luciano Tantely, Anne-Claire Dorsemans, Fanjasoa Rakotomanana, Jean-Pierre Ravalohery, Christophe Rogier, Jean-Michel Heraud, Soa Fy Andriamandimby   +8 more
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West Nile Virus, Venezuela

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2007
To the Editor : West Nile virus (WNV ; genus Flavivirus ; family Flaviviridae) has been perpetuating in North America since 1999 (1). However, its status as a self-perpetuating pathogen in South America remains uncertain. Infected horses and birds have been reported in various Caribbean Islands, Mexico, and northern Central America (2,3).
Irene Bosch, Flor Herrera, Juan-Carlos Navarro, Miguel Lentino, Alan P. Dupuis, Joseph G. Maffei, Matthew Jones, Ernesto Fernández, Nelson Pérez, Jorge L. Pérez‐Emán, Anthony Érico Guimarães, Roberto Barrera, Nereida Valero, Johanny Ruíz, Glenda Velásquez, Juan Eudes Martínez, Guillermo Comach, Nicholas Komar, Andrew Spielman, Laura D. Kramer   +19 more
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Mental Status after West Nile Virus Infection

Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2006
Mental status after acute West Nile virus infection has not been examined objectively. We compared Telephone Interview for Cognitive Status scores of 116 patients with West Nile fever or West Nile neuroinvasive disease.
Kathleen Y. Haaland, Joseph Sadek, Steven A. Pergam, Leonor A. Echevarria, Larry E. Davis, Diane Goade, Joanne Harnar, Robert A. Nofchissey, C. Mack Sewel, Paul Ettestad   +9 more
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