Present and future arboviral threats
SC Weaver, WK Reisen - Antiviral research, 2010 - Elsevier
Arthropod-borne viruses (arboviruses) are important causes of human disease nearly
worldwide. All arboviruses circulate among wild animals, and many cause disease after …
worldwide. All arboviruses circulate among wild animals, and many cause disease after …
Twenty years of West Nile virus spread and evolution in the Americas visualized by Nextstrain
It has been 20 years since West Nile virus first emerged in the Americas, and since then,
little progress has been made to control outbreaks caused by this virus. After its first …
little progress has been made to control outbreaks caused by this virus. After its first …
Pathogenesis of West Nile Virus infection: a balance between virulence, innate and adaptive immunity, and viral evasion
MA Samuel, MS Diamond - Journal of virology, 2006 - Am Soc Microbiol
West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic ffavivirus that has emerged globally as a significant
cause of viral encephalitis. WNV is maintained in an enzootic cycle between mosquitoes …
cause of viral encephalitis. WNV is maintained in an enzootic cycle between mosquitoes …
The stoichiometry of antibody-mediated neutralization and enhancement of West Nile virus infection
TC Pierson, Q Xu, S Nelson, T Oliphant, GE Nybakken… - Cell host & …, 2007 - cell.com
Antibody binding to the icosahedral arrangement of envelope proteins on the surface of
flaviviruses can result in neutralization or enhancement of infection. We evaluated how …
flaviviruses can result in neutralization or enhancement of infection. We evaluated how …
A single positively selected West Nile viral mutation confers increased virogenesis in American crows
AC Brault, CYH Huang, SA Langevin, RM Kinney… - Nature …, 2007 - nature.com
West Nile virus (WNV), first recognized in North America in 1999, has been responsible for
the largest arboviral epiornitic and epidemic of human encephalitis in recorded history …
the largest arboviral epiornitic and epidemic of human encephalitis in recorded history …
Enhancing temporal resolution of satellite imagery for public health studies: A case study of West Nile Virus outbreak in Los Angeles in 2007
H Liu, Q Weng - Remote Sensing of environment, 2012 - Elsevier
Although remotely sensed data have been used in public health studies, these studies are
often limited by the critical choice that has to be made in data selection: either using data …
often limited by the critical choice that has to be made in data selection: either using data …
West Nile virus: immunity and pathogenesis
SM Lim, P Koraka, ADME Osterhaus, BEE Martina - Viruses, 2011 - mdpi.com
West Nile virus (WNV) is a neurotropic, arthropod-borne flavivirus that is maintained in an
enzootic cycle between mosquitoes and birds, but can also infect and cause disease in …
enzootic cycle between mosquitoes and birds, but can also infect and cause disease in …
Transmission dynamics and changing epidemiology of West Nile virus
BJ Blitvich - Animal Health Research Reviews, 2008 - cambridge.org
West Nile virus (WNV) is a flavivirus that is maintained in a bird–mosquito transmission
cycle. Humans, horses and other non-avian vertebrates are usually incidental hosts, but …
cycle. Humans, horses and other non-avian vertebrates are usually incidental hosts, but …
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 …
spread rapidly across the North American continent and as far south as Argentina. An …
The structural immunology of antibody protection against West Nile virus
MS Diamond, TC Pierson… - Immunological reviews, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Recent investigations of the interaction between the West Nile virus (WNV) envelope protein
(E) and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have elucidated fundamental insights into the …
(E) and monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) have elucidated fundamental insights into the …