West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011

Nolan, Melissa S.; Schuermann, Jim; Murray, Kristy O.

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West Nile Virus Infection among Humans, Texas, USA, 2002–2011

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Jan 2013
By Nolan, Melissa S. ; Schuermann, Jim ; Murray, Kristy O.

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Nolan, Melissa S. ; Schuermann, Jim ; Murray, Kristy O.
Description:

We conducted an epidemiologic analysis to document West Nile virus infections among humans in Texas, USA, during 2002-2011. West Nile virus has become endemic to Texas; the number of reported cases increased every 3 years. Risk for infection was greatest in rural northwestern Texas, where Culex tarsalis mosquitoes are the predominant mosquito species.
Subjects:

Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 And Over Animals Child Child, Preschool Culex Endemic Diseases Female Humans Incidence Infant Insect Vectors Longitudinal Studies Male Middle Aged Retrospective Studies Seasons West Nile Fever
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 19(1):137-139.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Place as Subject:

Texas
Volume:

19
Issue:

1
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:eb8fd61f1ba9f5903222f9e7d07d36586eef43e6306d3aae9ed1b9dbc868205a
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/18961/cdc_18961_DS1.pdf
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