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Dynamic transmission of West Nile virus across the United States-Mexican border.
Virology - 5 Feb 2013
Mann Brian R, McMullen Allison R, Guzman Hilda, Tesh Robert B, Barrett Alan D T
Abstract excerpt
Confirmed clinical and veterinary cases of West Nile virus (WNV) infection in Mexico remain restricted to northern Mexico, supporting a unidirectional transmission model from the US into Mexico. Full-length genomic sequencing of nine WNV isolates obtained from Culex spp. mosquito pools in El Paso, Texas (n=7) and Cuidad Juarez, Mexico (n=2) from 2005 to 2010 demonstrates the co-circulation of three independent...
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