West Nile virus antibody prevalence in wild mammals, southern Wisconsin
January 1, 2006
Twenty percent prevalence of West Nile virus antibody was found in free-ranging medium-sized Wisconsin mammals. No significant differences were noted in antibody prevalence with regard to sex, age, month of collection, or species. Our results suggest a similar route of infection in these mammals.
Citation Information
Publication Year | 2006 |
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Title | West Nile virus antibody prevalence in wild mammals, southern Wisconsin |
DOI | 10.3201/eid1212.060173 |
Authors | Douglas E. Docherty, Michael D. Samuel, C.A. Nolden, Kristina F. Egstad, Kathryn M. Griffin |
Publication Type | Article |
Publication Subtype | Journal Article |
Series Title | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
Index ID | 1004023 |
Record Source | USGS Publications Warehouse |
USGS Organization | National Wildlife Health Center |