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West Nile Virus

Data on West Nile Virus Detailed by D. Lupulovic and Co-Authors

Published in TB and Outbreaks Week, October 4th, 2011

2011 OCT 4 -- "West Nile virus (WNV), the most widely distributed flavivirus worldwide, has lately reemerged in Europe, causing worrisome outbreaks in humans and horses," scientists in Novi Sad, Serbia report.

"Serological analysis by enzyme-linked immunoassay and plaque reduction neutralization test showed for the first time in Serbia that 12% of 349 horses presented specific neutralizing WNV antibodies, which in one case also cross-neutralized Usutu virus (USUV). This is the first time that anti-USUV high neutralizing antibody titers are reported in horses," wrote D. Lupulovic and colleagues.

The researchers concluded: "All these data...

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