Differential Virulence and Pathogenesis of West Nile Viruses
West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic flavivirus that cycles between mosquitoes and birds but that can also infect humans, horses, and other vertebrate animals. In most humans, WNV infection remains subclinical. However, 20%–40% of those infected may develop WNV disease, with symptoms ranging from...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3856419/ |