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WNF: West Nile fever; WNND: West Nile neuroinvasive disease; WNP: West Nile poliomyelitis. Since its arrival in the USA, West Nile virus (WNV) has spread westward to a total of 43 states ...
Severe infection with West Nile virus is a spreading problem worldwide that disproportionately affects those over age 50. And evidence is mounting that when the virus causes sickness, the long ...
The sensitivity of RT-PCR among 28 patients with serologically confirmed neuroinvasive WNV disease was 57% in ... antibody for the treatment of West Nile virus infection. RL DeBiasi declared ...
As Sacramento and Yolo counties gear up for another potential spike in West Nile virus cases, public health officials are ...
Mosquito experts are encouraging residents to take precautions, both at home and when traveling, to protect themselves from mosquito bites and the diseases they can spread. In addition to West Nile ...
With a grant award from the American Mosquito Control Association Research Fund, Utah State University ecologist Norah Saarman and her students are using morphology, DNA testing and machine learning ...
The $153,700 program will target standing water in wetlands, ditches, and storm drains while testing for multiple mosquito-borne diseases, including the West Nile Virus.
As Sacramento and Yolo counties gear up for another potential spike in West Nile virus cases, public health officials are urging the community to take proactive measures against mosquitoes.