Antecedent avian immunity limits tangential transmission of West Nile virus to humans.

<h4>Background</h4>West Nile virus (WNV) is a mosquito-borne flavivirus maintained and amplified among birds and tangentially transmitted to humans and horses which may develop terminal neuroinvasive disease. Outbreaks typically have a three-year pattern of silent introduction, rapid amp...

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Main Authors: Jennifer L Kwan, Susanne Kluh, William K Reisen
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/4608022f0a0c447cac769dffb9c7f911
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