Publications
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| [west nile virus; ecology and epidemiology of an emerging pathogen in colombia]. | west nile virus (wnv) has an enzootic mosquito-bird-mosquito cycle in nature, culex sp mosquitoes being the main vectors. birds are the main amplifying hosts. humans and horses are incidental dead-end hosts. it produces a flu-like or a self-limited febrile disease in most humans. it can cause encephalitis, meningitis or meningoencephalitis in cases of neurological disease, having greater incidence and mortality from encephalitis in older people and immune-compromised patients. outbreaks have bee ... | 2006 | 17191606 |