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West Nile Fever Outbreak in Horses and Humans, Spain, 2010
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Dec 2011
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Source: Emerg Infect Dis. 17(12):2397-2399.
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Alternative Title:Emerg Infect Dis
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Description:TO THE EDITOR: West Nile virus (WNV) is a member of the genus Flavivirus within the Japanese encephalitis antigenic complex. The enzootic virus cycle involves transmission between avian hosts and ornithophilic mosquitoes, whereas humans and horses are considered dead-end hosts. Given the recent increase of WNV infection in humans and horses in Europe, concern has been raised regarding public and animal health.
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