| emergence of west nile virus infections in humans in turkey, 2010 to 2011. | in 2010, 47 human cases of west nile virus (wnv)infection, including 12 laboratory-confirmed and 35 probable cases, were identified in turkey. these were the first cases detected during routine surveillance.the patients were from 15 provinces, mainly located in the western part of the country. incidence was 0.19/100,000 with a maximum of 1.39 in sakarya province.forty of the total 47 cases showed neuroinvasive manifestation. median age was 58 years with a range of four to 86. ten of the patients ... | 2012 | 22687827 |