West Nile Virus Infection in Commercial Waterfowl Operation, Wisconsin
- Jennifer K. Meece
- Tamara A. Kronenwetter-Koepel
- Mary F. Vandermause
- Kurt D. Reed
Publication date
September 2006
DOI Publisher
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Journal
Emerging Infectious DiseasesAbstract
A West Nile virus (WNV) outbreak occurred at a commercial waterfowl operation in Wisconsin in 2005. Retrospective analysis of dead and live birds was conducted. WNV was detected by PCR in 84.1% of 88 dead birds; neutralizing antibodies were found in 14 of 30 randomly sampled asymptomatic or recovered birds
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