Details:

Alternative Title:
Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:
Pupo, Maritza ; Guzmán, Maria Guadalupe ; Fernández, Roberto ; Llop, Alina ; Dickinson, Félix Orlando ; ... More +
Pupo, Maritza ; Guzmán, Maria Guadalupe ; Fernández, Roberto ; Llop, Alina ; Dickinson, Félix Orlando ; Pérez, Daniel ; Cruz, Raúl ; González, Tayri ; Estévez, Gonzalo ; González, Hiram ; Santos, Paulino ; Kourí, Gustavo ; Andonova, Maya ; Lindsay, Robbin ; Artsob, Harvey ; Drebot, Michael Less -
Description:
A surveillance system to detect West Nile virus (WNV) was established in Cuba in 2002. WNV infection was confirmed by serologic assays in 4 asymptomatic horses and 3 humans with encephalitis in 2003 and 2004. These results are the first reported evidence of WNV activity in Cuba.
Subject:
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Animals
Antibodies, Viral
Birds
Enzyme-Linked Immunosorbent Assay
Horse Diseases
Horses
Humans
Neutralization Tests
Seroepidemiologic Studies
West Nile Fever

Source:
Emerg Infect Dis. 12(6):1022-1024.
Document Type:
Journal Article
Place as Subject:
Cuba
Collection(s):
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Main Document Checksum:
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urn:sha256:b0ec5dfd5f55ad0f1b6f14217238e6462037dab072e1a88ea6c45b177171a5ce
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