West Nile Virus in Morocco, 2003

West Nile Virus in Morocco, 2003

West Nile virus (WNV) reemerged in Morocco in September 2003, causing an equine outbreak. A WNV strain isolated from a brain biopsy was completely sequenced. On the basis of phylogenetic analyses, Moroccan WNV strains isolated during the 1996 and 2003 outbreaks were closely related to other strains...

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Main Authors: Isabelle Schuffenecker, Christophe N. Peyrefitte, Mohammed el Harrak, Séverine Murri, Agnès Leblond, Hervé G. Zeller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2005-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
dispatch
West Nile
Morocco
phylogenetic analysis
equine encephalitis
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/11/2/04-0817_article

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