Comparative pathology of West Nile virus in humans and non-human animals

AD Byas, GD Ebel - Pathogens, 2020 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) continues to be a major cause of human arboviral neuroinvasive
disease. Susceptible non-human vertebrates are particularly diverse, ranging from …

West Nile virus in the Americas

LR Petersen, EB Hayes - Medical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Since the first detection of West Nile virus in the Western Hemisphere in 1999, the virus has
spread rapidly across the North American continent and as far south as Argentina. An …

Natural and experimental West Nile virus infection in five raptor species

N Nemeth, D Gould, R Bowen… - Journal of Wildlife …, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
We studied the effects of natural and/or experimental infections of West Nile virus (WNV) in
five raptor species from July 2002 to March 2004, including American kestrels (Falco …

West Nile virus associations in wild mammals: a synthesis

J Jeffrey Root - Archives of virology, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Exposures to West Nile virus (WNV) have been documented in a variety of wild
mammals in both the New and Old Worlds. This review tabulates at least 100 mammal …

[HTML][HTML] Review of West Nile virus circulation and outbreak risk in Madagascar: Entomological and ornithological perspectives

ML Tantely, SM Goodman, T Rakotondranaivo, S Boyer - Parasite, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
West Nile fever (WNF) is a zoonotic disease, occurring nearly globally. In Madagascar, West
Nile virus (WNV) was first detected in 1978 from wild birds and the virus is currently …

West Nile virus and North America: an unfolding story.

A Glaser - Revue scientifique et technique (International Office of …, 2004 - europepmc.org
Before the introduction of the West Nile virus (WNV) into the United States of America (USA)
in 1999, conditions in North America were ideal for an arboviral epidemic. Such factors as …

Paraparesis in a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) associated with West Nile virus infection

CJ Dutton, M Quinnell, R Lindsay, J DeLay… - Journal of Zoo and …, 2009 - BioOne
A polar bear (Ursus maritimus) housed at the Toronto Zoo presented with acute-onset,
nonambulatory paraparesis. Physical examination 24 hr after onset was otherwise …

Antibodies to West Nile virus and related flaviviruses in wild boar, red foxes and other mesomammals from Spain

AV Gutiérrez-Guzmán, J Vicente, R Sobrino… - Veterinary …, 2012 - Elsevier
Red foxes (Vulpes vulpes), wild boar (Sus scrofa) and Iberian pigs (Sus scrofa domestica)
that are raised extensively outdoors, as well as other wild mesomammals from south central …

Stroke associated with central nervous system vasculitis after West Nile virus infection

JJ Alexander, AS Lasky… - Journal of Child …, 2006 - journals.sagepub.com
We report the association of West Nile virus infection, isolated vasculitis, and stroke in a 9-
year-old girl. West Nile virus is of growing epidemiologic importance and should be …

A SEROSURVEY OF DISEASES OF FREE-RANGING GRAY WOLVES (CANIS LUPUS) IN MINNESOTA, USA

M Carstensen, JH Giudice… - Journal of Wildlife …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
We tested serum samples from 387 free-ranging wolves (Canis lupus) from 2007 to 2013 for
exposure to eight canid pathogens to establish baseline data on disease prevalence and …