Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Dead Wild Birds, South Korea, 2005–2008

Yeh, Jung-Yong; Kim, Hyun-Ju; Nah, Jin-Ju; Lee, Hang; Kim, Young-Jun; Moon, Jin-San; Cho, In-Soo; Choi, In-Soo; Song, Chang-Seon; Lee, Joong-Bok

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Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Dead Wild Birds, South Korea, 2005–2008

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Feb 2011
By Yeh, Jung-Yong ; Kim, Hyun-Ju ; Nah, Jin-Ju ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Yeh, Jung-Yong ; Kim, Hyun-Ju ; Nah, Jin-Ju ; Lee, Hang ; Kim, Young-Jun ; Moon, Jin-San ; Cho, In-Soo ; Choi, In-Soo ; Song, Chang-Seon ; Lee, Joong-Bok
Description:

To investigate the possibility of West Nile virus (WNV) introduction into South Korea, the National Veterinary Research and Quarantine Service has conducted nationwide surveillance of WNV activity in dead wild birds since 2005. Surveillance conducted during 2005-2008 found no evidence of WNV activity.
Subjects:

Animals Animals, Wild Bird Diseases Birds Brain Diagnosis Dispatch Kidney RNA, Viral Sentinel Surveillance West Nile Fever West Nile Virus
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 17(2):299-301.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Republic of Korea
Location:

Asia
Volume:

17
Issue:

2
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:26d1d7a30d0240051fcd97915ffa7904978997828ff9d878c76dec9e930033c2
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18322/cdc_18322_DS1.pdf
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