Comparison of argentinean saint louis encephalitis virus non-epidemic and epidemic strain infections in an avian model.

Comparison of argentinean saint louis encephalitis virus non-epidemic and epidemic strain infections in an avian model.

St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV, Flavivirus, Flaviviridae) is an emerging mosquito-borne pathogen in South America, with human SLEV encephalitis cases reported in Argentina and Brazil. Genotype III strains of SLEV were isolated from Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes in Cordoba, Argentina in 2005,...

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Main Authors: Luis Adrián Diaz, Nicole M Nemeth, Richard A Bowen, Walter R Almiron, Marta S Contigiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-05-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3101189?pdf=render

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