Emerging Threat: First Case of West Nile Virus Encephalitis in Peshawar, Pakistan

• Main Authors: Imran Qadir Khattak (Author), Najeeb Ullah (Author), Yasir Ali (Author), Muhammad Irfan (Author), Ume Hani Naeem (Author), Anmol Ali (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Gandhara University, 2023-12-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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West Nile Virus (WNV), once confined primarily to Africa, is now an emerging communicable disease in Pakistan. Clinical cases and serological evidence of WNV infection have been documented in both human and animal populations in the Punjab and Sindh provinces of Pakistan. We report the first case of...