West Nile Virus, Texas, USA, 2012

Murray, Kristy O.; Ruktanonchai, Duke; Hesalroad, Dawn; Fonken, Eric; Nolan, Melissa S.

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West Nile Virus, Texas, USA, 2012

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Nov 2013
By Murray, Kristy O. ; Ruktanonchai, Duke ; Hesalroad, Dawn ; ...

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Alternative Title:

Emerg Infect Dis
Personal Author:

Murray, Kristy O. ; Ruktanonchai, Duke ; Hesalroad, Dawn ; Fonken, Eric ; Nolan, Melissa S.
Description:

During the 2012 West Nile virus outbreak in Texas, USA, 1,868 cases were reported. Male patients, persons >65 years of age, and minorities were at highest risk for neuroinvasive disease. Fifty-three percent of counties reported a case; 48% of case-patients resided in 4 counties around Dallas/Fort Worth. The economic cost was >$47.6 million.
Subjects:

Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 And Over Child Child, Preschool Female Humans Incidence Infant Infant, Newborn Male Middle Aged West Nile Fever West Nile Virus Young Adult
Source:

Emerg Infect Dis. 19(11):1836-1838.
Document Type:

Journal Article
Funding:

5R01AI091816-01/AI/NIAID NIH HHS/United States
Place as Subject:

Texas
Location:

North America
Volume:

19
Issue:

11
Collection(s):

Emerging Infectious Diseases
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urn:sha256:3129f2c8109255d761815e63c964dd9a8289760a7ab150ad357f5aba9f0dc997
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https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/20985/cdc_20985_DS1.pdf
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