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Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United...

Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United...

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Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United States

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Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United States

Publisher

Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

Journal title

Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science), 1999-12, Vol.286 (5448), p.2333-2337

Language

English

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Washington, DC: American Society for the Advancement of Science

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Contents

In late summer 1999, an outbreak of human encephalitis occurred in the northeastern United States that was concurrent with extensive mortality in crows (Corvus species) as well as the deaths of several exotic birds at a zoological park in the same area. Complete genome sequencing of a flavivirus isolated from the brain of a dead Chilean flamingo (P...

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Full title

Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United States

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743738258

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743738258

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ISSN

0036-8075

E-ISSN

1095-9203

DOI

10.1126/science.286.5448.2333

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