| Literature DB >> 16187899 |
Gabrielle Dietrich1, John A Montenieri, Nicholas A Panella, Stan Langevin, Sarah E Lasater, Kaci Klenk, James C Kile, Nicholas Komar.
Abstract
After an outbreak of West Nile virus (WNV) infections in Slidell, Louisiana, in 2002, we detected neutralizing antibodies to WNV in 13 of 120 mammals, representing five of six species sampled. Seroprevalence was measured in opossum, Didelphis virginiana (75%, n = 8), raccoons, Procyon lotor (60%, n = 5), black rats, Rattus rattus (6%, n = 36), hispid cotton rats, Sigmodon hispidus (4%, n = 24), and eastern gray squirrels, Sciurus carolinensis (2%, n = 43).Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 16187899 DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2005.5.288
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Vector Borne Zoonotic Dis ISSN: 1530-3667 Impact factor: 2.133