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West Nile virus infection [PDF]

open access: yesCanadian 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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An international study on emerging arboviral infections and blood safety

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Emerging and re‐emerging arboviral infections are a risk to blood safety. We conducted an international survey on how blood establishments respond to current and future arbovirus threats. Study Design and Methods A questionnaire on arbovirus donor deferral strategies, pathogen reduction, and donation screening was distributed to ...
Piya Rajendra   +40 more
wiley   +1 more source

International Network for Capacity Building for the Control of Emerging Viral Vector-Borne Zoonotic Diseases: Arbo-Zoonet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Arboviruses are arthropod-borne viruses, which include West Nile fever virus (WNFV), a mosquito-borne virus, Rift Valley fever virus (RVFV), a mosquito-borne virus, and Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever virus (CCHFV), a tick-borne virus.
Paweska, J.   +15 more
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The challenge of West Nile virus in Europe: knowledge gaps and research priorities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
West Nile virus (WNV) is continuously spreading across Europe, and other continents, i.e. North and South America and many other regions of the world.
Rizolli, Annapola   +43 more
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West Nile virus meningitis in a patient with human immunodeficiency virus type 1 infection

open access: yesNew Microbes and New Infections, 2017
The emergence of West Nile virus lineage 2 in central Macedonia, Greece, in 2010 resulted in large outbreaks for 5 consecutive years. We report a case of viral meningitis in an individual infected with human immunodeficiency virus type 1, which preceded ...
D. Pilalas   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Paris Olympics and Paralympics: Insights from nationwide coordination in preparedness, supply chain management and blood inventory

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract The Paris 2024 Olympic Games posed a unique challenge due to their scale, associated risks and the need for robust healthcare preparedness. This review outlines the forecasting and anticipatory measures taken by the Etablissement français du sang (EFS) to ensure a resilient blood supply chain throughout the event.
Jean‐Baptiste Thibert   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

West Nile Virus (WNV) fact sheet [PDF]

open access: yes
West Nile virus infection can cause serious disease. WNV is established as a seasonal epidemic in North America that flares up in the summer and continues into the fall.

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The West Nile Virus – also a threat to animal health: Expert interview about the spread of West Nile virus in Germany - part 2 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The West Nile virus is a mosquito-transmitted zoonotic pathogen, which was first isolated in Africa in the 1930s. In recent decades, the virus has spread to many regions of the world. By now, it has also reached Germany.

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Pipevine Swallowtail, Blue Swallowtail Battus philenor (Linnaeus 1771) (Insecta: Lepidoptera: Papilionidae: Papilioninae: Troidini)

open access: yesEDIS, 2017
This document provides an in-depth profile of the pipevine swallowtail butterfly, Battus philenor. It covers the butterfly’s nomenclature, distribution, physical description, life cycle, host plants, natural enemies, and defenses.
Donald W. Hall
doaj   +3 more sources

West Nile Virus, Venezuela

open access: yesEmerging 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   +19 more
openaire   +3 more sources

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