Serologic Evidence of West Nile Virus Transmission, Jamaica, West Indies

Dupuis, Alan P.; Marra, Peter P.; Kramer, Laura D.

doi:10.3201/eid0907.030167

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Serologic Evidence of West Nile Virus Transmission, Jamaica, West Indies

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Jul 2003
By Dupuis, Alan P. ; Marra, Peter P. ; Kramer, Laura D.

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Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Dupuis, Alan P. ; Marra, Peter P. ; Kramer, Laura D.
Description:

In spring 2002, an intensive avian serosurvey was initiated in Jamaica, Puerto Rico, and Mexico. We collected >1,600 specimens from resident and nonresident neotropical migratory birds before their northerly migrations. Plaque reduction neutralization test results indicated specific neutralizing antibodies to West Nile virus in 11 resident species from Jamaica.
Subjects:

Animal Migration Animals Antibodies, Viral Bird Diseases Birds Dispatch West Nile Fever
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 9(7):860-863.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Funding:

U50/CCU320544-01/CC/ODCDC CDC HHS/United States
Place as Subject:

Jamaica
Location:

Caribbean
Volume:

9
Issue:

7
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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