West Nile virus detection in urine
West Nile virus detection in urine
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West Nile virus detection in urine
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United States
Journal title
Emerging infectious diseases, 2005-08, Vol.11 (8), p.1294-1294
Language
English
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United States
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We report West Nile virus (WNV) RNA in urine collected from a patient with encephalitis 8 days after symptom onset. Viral RNA was detected by reverse transcriptase-polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR). Sequence and phylogenetic analysis confirmed the PCR product to have > or = 99% similarity to the WNV strain NY 2000-crow3356.
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West Nile virus detection in urine
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68482526
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_68482526
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ISSN
1080-6040
E-ISSN
1080-6059
DOI
10.3201/eid1108.0238
