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Use of Next-Generation Sequencing for Diagnosis of West Nile Virus Infection in Patient Returning to Belgium from Hungary

Authors :
Wollants, Elke
Smolders, David
Naesens, Reinout
Bruynseels, Peggy
Lagrou, Katrien
Matthijnssens, Jelle
Van Ranst, Marc
Source :
Emerging Infectious Diseases. December, 2018, Vol. 24 Issue 12, p2380, 3 p.
Publication Year :
2018

Abstract

West Nile virus (WNV) is a widespread reemerging global pathogen. Mosquito bites are the source for nearly all human infections. These infections usually remain asymptomatic; only 20%-40% of infected persons [...]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10806040
Volume :
24
Issue :
12
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Emerging Infectious Diseases
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.568257057