West Nile virus detection in horses in three Brazilian states.
Érica Azevedo Costa, Marta Giovanetti, Lilian Silva Catenacci, Vagner Fonseca, Flávia Figueira Aburjaile, FELIPE CAMPOS DE MELO IANI, Marcelo Adriano da Cunha e Silva Vieira, Daniele Freitas Henriques, Daniele Barbosa de Almeida, Maria Isabel Maldonado Coelho Guedes, Beatriz Senra Álvares da Silva Ramos, Aila Solimar Gonçalves Silva, Túlio de Oliveira, Karina Ribeiro Leite Jardim Cavalcante, Noely Fabiana Oliveira de Moura, , Luiz Carlos Junior Alcantara
The paper reports genetic evidence of West Nile virus circulation in horses and a human case in Brazil, highlighting the need for active surveillance.
bioRxiv · Jan 6, 2021 · PreprintGenomics