Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Year-round West Nile virus activity, Gulf Coast region, Texas and Louisiana.
- Journal:
- Emerging infectious diseases
- Year:
- 2004
- Authors:
- Tesh, Robert B et al.
- Affiliation:
- University of Texas Medical Branch · United States
- Species:
- bird
Abstract
West Nile virus (WNV) was detected in 11 dead birds and two mosquito pools collected in east Texas and southern Louisiana during surveillance studies in the winter of 2003 to 2004. These findings suggest that WNV is active throughout the year in this region of the United States.
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