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Microbiology SpectrumSince its introduction to the Western Hemisphere in 1999 in New York City, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread throughout the continental USA and moved into Canada, Mexico, Caribbean, and Central and South Americas.
Wen-Yang Tsai +7 more
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Inhibition of apoptosis prevents West Nile virus induced cell death
BMC Microbiology, 2007 Background West Nile virus (WNV) infection can cause severe meningitis and encephalitis in humans. Apoptosis was recently shown to contribute to the pathogenesis of WNV encephalitis.
Doerr Hans-Wilhelm +4 more
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In an effort to detect West Nile virus (WNV) in Brazil, we sampled serum from horses and chickens from the Pantanal region of the state of Mato Grosso and tested for flavivirus-reactive antibodies by blocking ELISA.
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drsmwhite/WNV-Model-Code: WNV model code
, 2017 <p>First release.</p ...
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Veterinary ResearchIn Italy, West Nile virus (WNV) has been consistently causing disease in humans, horses, and birds since 2008; it was initially confined to the northeast of the country and then spread gradually to the western and southern regions. WNV lineage 1 (WNV-L1)
Francesca Gucciardi +11 more
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Osteopontin facilitates West Nile virus neuroinvasion via neutrophil “Trojan horse” transport
Scientific Reports, 2017 West Nile virus (WNV) can cause severe human neurological diseases including encephalitis and meningitis. The mechanisms by which WNV enters the central nervous system (CNS) and host-factors that are involved in WNV neuroinvasion are not completely ...
Amber M. Paul +7 more
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West Nile Virus Infection in the Central Nervous System [version 1; referees: 3 approved]
F1000Research, 2016 West Nile virus (WNV), a neurotropic single-stranded flavivirus has been the leading cause of arboviral encephalitis worldwide. Up to 50% of WNV convalescent patients in the United States were reported to have long-term neurological sequelae.
Evandro R. Winkelmann +2 more
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Virology Journal, 2006 Summary We previously reported evidence of West Nile virus (WNV) circulation in UK birds, probably introduced by migratory birds from overseas. We now demonstrate WNV-specific seroconversion in sentinel chickens raised on an English farm.
Dawson Alistair +2 more
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The Innate Immune Playbook for Restricting West Nile Virus Infection
Viruses, 2013 West Nile virus (WNV) is an emerging mosquito-borne flavivirus that causes annual epidemics of encephalitic disease throughout the world. Despite the ongoing risk to public health, no approved vaccines or therapies exist for use in humans to prevent or ...
Kendra M. Quicke, Mehul S. Suthar
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WNV infection induces phosphorylated NFκB p65.
, 2014 HEK293-NULL and HEK293-TLR3 cells were infected with WNV (MOI = 10) and fixed in 3% paraformaldehyde at 6 hours post-infection. Methylene blue inactivated virus was used as a control.
Dirk P. Dittmer (12798) +2 more
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