JS Mackenzie, DJ Gubler, LR Petersen - Nature medicine, 2004 - abcrc.org.au Emerging diseases are defined as diseases that have newly appeared in a population or have
existed previously but are rapidly increasing in incidence or geographic range1. Mosquito-borne
members of the genus Flavivirus in the family Flaviviridae provide some of the most ... Cited by 230 - Related articles - All 7 versions
- ►nih.gov M Throsby, C Geuijen, J Goudsmit, AQ Bakker, J … - The Journal of …, 2006 - jvi.highwire.org Monoclonal antibodies (MAbs) neutralizing West Nile Virus (WNV) have been shown to protect
against infection in animal models and have been identified as a correlate of protection in WNV
vaccine studies. In the present study, antibody repertoires from three convalescent WNV- ... Cited by 43 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
D Kumar, MA Drebot, SJ Wong, G Lim, H … - American Journal of …, 2004 - interscience.wiley.com West Nile virus (WNV) causes severe neurological disease in less than 1% of infections.
However, meningoencephalitis may be more common in immunosuppressed transplant
patients. In 2002, a WNV outbreak occurred in our region. To determine the spectrum of ... Cited by 41 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►cdc.gov MP Busch, DJ Wright, B Custer, LH Tobler, SL Stramer … - Emerg Infect Dis, 2006 - medscape.com National blood donor screening for West Nile virus (WNV) RNA using minipool nucleic acid amplification
testing (MP-NAT) was implemented in the United States in July 2003. We compiled national NAT
yield data and performed WNV immunoglobulin M (IgM) testing in 1 WNV-epidemic ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 11 versions
RL DeBiasi, JA Parsons, BE Grabert - Pediatric neurology, 2005 - Elsevier Although the first cases of West Nile virus disease appeared in North America in 1999, it was
not until 2002 that widespread, nearly nationwide West Nile virus activity was observed in the
United States. The 2003 epidemic (9389 human cases and 246 deaths confirmed by the ... Cited by 32 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 15 versions
- ►continuumwfn.com AA Pruitt - Seminars in neurology, 2004 - thieme-connect.com With improved therapies, patients with cancer survive longer. However, both the acute complications
of intensive therapies and the risks of chronic immunosuppression have led to an increased
incidence of central nervous system (CNS) infections. The presentation and course of ... Cited by 30 - Related articles - All 8 versions
DB Arciniegas, CA Anderson - Current Psychiatry Reports, 2004 - Springer Introduction Viral encephalitis is a condition in which a virus infects the brain and produces an
inflammatory response. In the United States, approximately 20,000 individuals per year have
viral encephalitis. [1•]. More than 100 viruses are known to produce infections of the ... Cited by 28 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
WH Cooke, K Grala, RC Wallis - International Journal of …, 2006 - ij-healthgeographics.com West Nile virus (WNV) poses a significant health risk for residents of Mississippi. Physicians and
state health officials are interested in new and efficient methods for monitoring disease spread
and predicting future outbreaks. Geographic Information Systems (GIS) models have the ... Cited by 23 - Related articles - Cached - All 11 versions
- ►mayoclinicproceedings.com F Abroug, L Ouanes-Besbes, M Letaief, … - Mayo Clinic …, 2006 - mayoclinproc.highwire.org RESULTS: Of 64 patients who presented primarily with meningitis and/or encephalitis, 36 had
IgM antibodies against WNV. The WNV-infected patients tended to be older (median age of 54
years vs 46 years in WNV infection and control groups, respectively) and more frequently ... Cited by 19 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 9 versions
JD Morrey, V Siddharthan, AL Olsen, GY … - The Journal of …, 2006 - UChicago Press Featured in Grist "Another symptom of swine flu: instant amnesia" May 11, 2009 Swine Influenza
Virus: Zoonotic Potential and Vaccination Strategies for the Control of Avian and Swine Influenzas
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