Evidence of West Nile virus infection in migratory and resident wild birds in west coast of peninsular Malaysia

• Main Authors: Ain-Najwa, Mohd Yuseri, Yasmin, Abd Rahaman, Omar, Abdul Rahman, Arshad, Siti Suri, Abu, Jalila, Mohammed, Hussni O., Kumar, Kiven, Loong, Shih Keng, Rovie-Ryan, Jeffrine J., Mohd-Kharip-Shah, Ahmad-Khusaini
• Format: Article
• Published: Elsevier 2020
• Subjects: RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/36198/

West Nile virus (WNV) is a zoonotic mosquito-borne flavivirus that is harbored and amplified by wild birds via the enzootic transmission cycle. Wide range of hosts are found to be susceptible to WNV infection including mammals, amphibians and reptiles across the world. Several studies have demonstra...