Neurotropic Viruses

Infections Continued to Flourish in the Middle of West Nile Virus Outbreak

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, August 8th, 2000

Last summer, West Nile Virus showed up for the first time in the Western Hemisphere in New York City. Researchers still don't know how it reached the shores of the United States.

However, in the middle of the West Nile Virus outbreak, other neurotropic viruses continued to infect New York City residents - a fact that researchers propose should not be ignored when they are trying to diagnose central nervous system (CNS) infections believed to be caused by viruses.

C. Huang and colleagues at the New York State Department of Health's Wadsworth Center made this proposition at the CDC 2000 International Conference on Emerging Infectious Diseases that...

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