Antibody Prevalence of West Nile Virus in Birds, Illinois, 2002

Antibodies to West Nile virus were detected in 94 of 1,784 Illinois birds during 2002. Captive and urban birds had higher seropositivity than did birds from natural areas, and northern and central Illinois birds’ seropositivity was greater than that from birds from the southern sites. Adult and hatc...

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Main Authors: Adam M. Ringia, Bradley J. Blitvich, Hyun-Young Koo, Marshall Van de Wyngaerde, Jeff D. Brawn, Robert J. Novak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-06-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/6/03-0644_article