West Nile Virus Infection among the Homeless, Houston, Texas

Meyer, Tamra E.; Bull, Lara M.; Holmes, Kelly Cain; Pascua, Rhia F.; Travassos da Rosa, Amelia; Gutierrez, Christian R.; Corbin, Tracie; Woodward, Jennifer L.; Taylor, Jeffrey P.; Tesh, Robert B.; Murray, Kristy O.

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West Nile Virus Infection among the Homeless, Houston, Texas

Oct 2007
By Meyer, Tamra E. ; Bull, Lara M. ; Holmes, Kelly Cain ; ...
Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 13(10):1500-1503.

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Meyer, Tamra E. ; Bull, Lara M. ; Holmes, Kelly Cain ; Pascua, Rhia F. ; Travassos da Rosa, Amelia ; Gutierrez, Christian R. ; Corbin, Tracie ; Woodward, Jennifer L. ; Taylor, Jeffrey P. ; Tesh, Robert B. ; Murray, Kristy O. Less -
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Among 397 homeless participants studied, the overall West Nile virus (WNV) seroprevalence was 6.8%. Risk factors for WNV infection included being homeless >1 year, spending >6 hours outside daily, regularly taking mosquito precautions, and current marijuana use. Public health interventions need to be directed toward this high-risk population.
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Adolescent Adult Aged Cross-Sectional Studies Female Humans Ill-Housed Persons Male Marijuana Smoking Middle Aged Mosquito Control Odds Ratio Risk Factors Seroepidemiologic Studies West Nile Fever
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Emerg Infect Dis. 13(10):1500-1503.
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Texas
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North America
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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