Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection
We evaluated cloacal swab, vascular pulp of flight feather, and kidney and spleen pool samples from carcasses of members of the family Corvidae as sources of West Nile virus (WNV). The cloacal swab, kidney and spleen pool, and feather pulp, respectively, were the source of WNV in 38%, 43%, and 77% o...
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doaj-6715c1c03ddd4a1a9645a73e1795ab512020-11-25T01:58:09ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592004-05-0110590790910.3201/eid1005.030825Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus DetectionDouglas E. DochertyRenee Romaine LongKathryn M. GriffinEmi K. SaitoWe evaluated cloacal swab, vascular pulp of flight feather, and kidney and spleen pool samples from carcasses of members of the family Corvidae as sources of West Nile virus (WNV). The cloacal swab, kidney and spleen pool, and feather pulp, respectively, were the source of WNV in 38%, 43%, and 77% of the carcasses.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/5/03-0825_articleWest Nile virusfeather pulpsurveillanceUnited States |
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Douglas E. Docherty Renee Romaine Long Kathryn M. Griffin Emi K. Saito |
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Douglas E. Docherty Renee Romaine Long Kathryn M. Griffin Emi K. Saito Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection Emerging Infectious Diseases West Nile virus feather pulp surveillance United States |
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Douglas E. Docherty Renee Romaine Long Kathryn M. Griffin Emi K. Saito |
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Douglas E. Docherty |
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Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection |
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Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection |
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Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection |
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Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection |
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Corvidae Feather Pulp and West Nile Virus Detection |
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corvidae feather pulp and west nile virus detection |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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1080-6040 1080-6059 |
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2004-05-01 |
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We evaluated cloacal swab, vascular pulp of flight feather, and kidney and spleen pool samples from carcasses of members of the family Corvidae as sources of West Nile virus (WNV). The cloacal swab, kidney and spleen pool, and feather pulp, respectively, were the source of WNV in 38%, 43%, and 77% of the carcasses. |
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West Nile virus feather pulp surveillance United States |
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