Comparison of enzootic risk measures for predicting West Nile disease, Los Angeles, California, USA, 2004-2010

Authors :: Kwan, Jennifer L.
Park, Bborie K.
Carpenter, Tim E.
Ngo, Van
Civen, Rachel
Reisen, William K.
Source :: Emerging Infectious Diseases. August 1, 2012, Vol. 18 Issue 8, p1298, 9 p.
Publication Year :: 2012
Abstract: West Nile virus (WNV; family Flaviviridae, genus Flavivirus) is amplified within a mosquito-bird cycle, with tangential transmission to equids and humans (1). Since the introduction of WNV into Los Angeles, [...]

Subjects :: West Nile fever -- Risk factors -- Research
Health risk assessment -- Methods -- Comparative analysis
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