Domestic Dogs as Sentinels for West Nile Virus but not Aedes-borne Flaviviruses, Mexico

Domestic Dogs as Sentinels for West Nile Virus but not Aedes-borne Flaviviruses, Mexico

We tested 294 domestic pet dogs in Mexico for neutralizing antibodies for mosquito-borne flaviviruses. We found high (42.6%) exposure to West Nile virus in Reynosa (northern Mexico) and low (1.2%) exposure in Tuxtla Gutierrez (southern Mexico) but very limited exposure to Aedes-borne flaviviruses....

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Main Authors: Edward Davila, Nadia A. Fernández-Santos, José Guillermo Estrada-Franco, Lihua Wei, Jesús A. Aguilar-Durán, María de J. López-López, Roberto Solís-Hernández, Rosario García-Miranda, Doireyner Daniel Velázquez-Ramírez, Jasiel Torres-Romero, Susana Arellano Chávez, Raúl Cruz-Cadena, Roberto Navarro-López, Adalberto A. Pérez de León, Carlos Guichard-Romero, Estelle Martin, Wendy Tang, Matthias Frank, Monica Borucki, Michael J. Turell, Alex Pauvolid-Corrêa, Mario A. Rodríguez-Pérez, Héctor Ochoa-Díaz-López, Sarah A. Hamer, Gabriel L. Hamer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2022-05-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
flaviviruses
West Nile virus
dengue virus
Zika virus
arboviruses
vector-borne infections
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/28/5/21-1879_article

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