West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011

We conducted an epidemiologic analysis to document West Nile virus infections among humans in Texas, USA, during 2002–2011. West Nile virus has become endemic to Texas; the number of reported cases increased every 3 years. Risk for infection was greatest in rural northwestern Texas, where Culex tars...

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Main Authors: Nolan, Melissa S., Schuermann, Jim, Murray, Kristy O.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3558005/
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spelling pubmed-35580052013-02-04 West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011 Nolan, Melissa S. Schuermann, Jim Murray, Kristy O. Dispatch We conducted an epidemiologic analysis to document West Nile virus infections among humans in Texas, USA, during 2002–2011. West Nile virus has become endemic to Texas; the number of reported cases increased every 3 years. Risk for infection was greatest in rural northwestern Texas, where Culex tarsalis mosquitoes are the predominant mosquito species. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3558005/ /pubmed/23260575 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1901.121135 Text en
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author Nolan, Melissa S.
Schuermann, Jim
Murray, Kristy O.
spellingShingle Nolan, Melissa S.
Schuermann, Jim
Murray, Kristy O.
West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
author_facet Nolan, Melissa S.
Schuermann, Jim
Murray, Kristy O.
author_sort Nolan, Melissa S.
title West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
title_short West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
title_full West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
title_fullStr West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
title_full_unstemmed West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011
title_sort west nile virus infection among humans, texas, usa, 2002–2011
description We conducted an epidemiologic analysis to document West Nile virus infections among humans in Texas, USA, during 2002–2011. West Nile virus has become endemic to Texas; the number of reported cases increased every 3 years. Risk for infection was greatest in rural northwestern Texas, where Culex tarsalis mosquitoes are the predominant mosquito species.
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
publishDate 2013
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3558005/
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