Evolutionary dynamics of West Nile virus in the United States, 1999-2011: phylogeny, selection pressure and evolutionary time-scale analysis.

• Hoofdauteurs: Germán Añez (Auteur), Andriyan Grinev (Auteur), Caren Chancey (Auteur), Christopher Ball (Auteur), Namita Akolkar (Auteur), Kevin J Land (Auteur), Valerie Winkelman (Auteur), Susan L Stramer (Auteur), Laura D Kramer (Auteur), Maria Rios (Auteur)
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• Gepubliceerd in: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2013-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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West Nile virus (WNV), an arbovirus maintained in a bird-mosquito enzootic cycle, can infect other vertebrates including humans. WNV was first reported in the US in 1999 where, to date, three genotypes belonging to WNV lineage I have been described (NY99, WN02, SW/WN03). We report here the WNV seque...