Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain
A serosurvey for neutralizing antibodies against West Nile virus (WNV) in common coots (Fulica atra) was conducted in Doñana, Spain. Antibody prevalence was highest in 2003, intermediate in 2004, and lowest in 2005. Some birds seroreverted <1 year after first capture. Seroconversion of birds sugg...
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author | Jordi Figuerola Ramon Soriguer Gema Rojo Concepción Gómez Tejedor Miguel Angel Jimenez-Clavero |
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description | A serosurvey for neutralizing antibodies against West Nile virus (WNV) in common coots (Fulica atra) was conducted in Doñana, Spain. Antibody prevalence was highest in 2003, intermediate in 2004, and lowest in 2005. Some birds seroreverted <1 year after first capture. Seroconversion of birds suggests local circulation of the virus. |
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spelling | doaj.art-436ac7a70a7d41e8b271e69508e6cb2b2022-12-22T02:43:49ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60592007-12-0113121915191710.3201/eid1312.070343Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, SpainJordi FiguerolaRamon SoriguerGema RojoConcepción Gómez TejedorMiguel Angel Jimenez-ClaveroA serosurvey for neutralizing antibodies against West Nile virus (WNV) in common coots (Fulica atra) was conducted in Doñana, Spain. Antibody prevalence was highest in 2003, intermediate in 2004, and lowest in 2005. Some birds seroreverted <1 year after first capture. Seroconversion of birds suggests local circulation of the virus.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/12/07-0343_articleDispersalreservoir ecologyseroconversionseroprevalencevirus circulationWest Nile virus ecology |
spellingShingle | Jordi Figuerola Ramon Soriguer Gema Rojo Concepción Gómez Tejedor Miguel Angel Jimenez-Clavero Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain Emerging Infectious Diseases Dispersal reservoir ecology seroconversion seroprevalence virus circulation West Nile virus ecology |
title | Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain |
title_full | Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain |
title_fullStr | Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain |
title_full_unstemmed | Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain |
title_short | Seroconversion in Wild Birds and Local Circulation of West Nile Virus, Spain |
title_sort | seroconversion in wild birds and local circulation of west nile virus spain |
topic | Dispersal reservoir ecology seroconversion seroprevalence virus circulation West Nile virus ecology |
url | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/12/07-0343_article |
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