Publications

west nile virus outbreak in captive and wild raptors, czech republic, 2018.	west nile virus lineage 2 (wnv-2) was detected in the brain of 17 goshawks (accipiter gentilis) that succumbed to neuroinvasive disease in the czech republic during 2018: twelve birds were captive and five wild. furthermore, two wild sparrowhawks (accipiter nisus) and three other captive birds of prey (golden eagle aquila chrysaetos, hybrid saker falcon falco cherrug × f. rusticolus and harris's hawk parabuteo unicinctus) also died due to wnv encephalitis. the 2018 outbreak in czech raptors clea ...	2019	31373181
experimental west nile virus infection in gyr-saker hybrid falcons.	west nile disease (wnd) has become a major public and veterinary health concern since the appearance of west nile virus (wnv) in new york in 1999. the following panzootic spread in the u.s. and the recent wnv outbreaks in europe and the mediterranean basin have increased interest in wnd. despite considerable investigation of wnv infection in birds, the effects of wnv on avian populations are still largely unknown. in europe, raptors have been found to be particularly susceptible to wnv infection ...	2012	22448746