Mortality of Goshawks (Accipiter gentilis) Due to West Nile Virus Lineage 2
Language English Country United States Media print-electronic
Document type Journal Article, Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
PubMed
30063186
DOI
10.1089/vbz.2018.2289
Knihovny.cz E-resources
- Keywords
- Flavivirus, West Nile virus, avian disease, birds, central Europe, raptors,
- MeSH
- Animals, Wild * MeSH
- Falconiformes * MeSH
- Phylogeny MeSH
- Bird Diseases mortality virology MeSH
- West Nile virus genetics MeSH
- West Nile Fever mortality veterinary virology MeSH
- Animals MeSH
- Check Tag
- Animals MeSH
- Publication type
- Journal Article MeSH
- Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't MeSH
In 2017, we isolated and identified West Nile virus (WNV) lineage 2 from two dead captive goshawks (Accipiter gentilis), for the first time in the Czech Republic. Goshawk might serve as an early indicator species for the ongoing WNV emergence in several European countries.
Faculty of Forestry and Wood Technology Mendel University Brno Czech Republic
The Czech Academy of Sciences Institute of Vertebrate Biology Brno Czech Republic
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