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? West Nile virus Virus classification Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA) Family: Flaviviridae Genus: Flavivirus Species: West Nile virus West Nile virus is a virus of the family Flaviviridae, found in both tropical and temperate regions. It mainly infects birds, but is known to infect humans, horses, cats, bats, chipmunks, skunks, squirrels, and domestic rabbits. The main route of human infection is through the bite of an infected mosquito. Image reconstructions and cryoelect ...
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Prevention
... The CDC has been working with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as well as other federal, state and local agencies to prevent future outbreaks of West Nile virus. Efforts to detect and contain...
Source: MayoClinic
West Nile Virus: How to Reduce Your Risk ... A special report from the Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine With its documented emergence in the United States in the summer of 1999, West Nile virus refocused the world’s attention on mosquitoes a...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
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Resources
- Bug-borne Disease Research: USA (National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases)
- Buzz-z-z-z on West Nile Virus (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention)

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