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ArticleThe open virology journal2010

West nile virus: characteristics of an african virus adapting to the third millennium world.

Marina Monini, Emiliana Falcone, Luca Busani, Roberto Romi, Franco Maria Ruggeri

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Article in The open virology journal, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
7citing papers in PubMed
3.6field-weighted citation impact, top 8% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 26 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. West Nile virus documented in Indonesia from acute febrile illness specimens.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2014
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marina MoniniDipartimento di Sanità Pubblica Veterinaria e Sicurezza Alimentare.
Emiliana Falcone
Luca Busani
Roberto Romi
Franco Maria Ruggeri
Veterinarians Without Borders · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The emergence and spread of West Nile Virus (WNV) from North through South America during the last decade, and the recent outbreaks of disease in both humans and horses in Europe suggest that the epidemiology of this infection is evolving. WNV is now considered among the emerging threats for both human and veterinary public health in areas like Europe where it was previously regarded to as an exotic agent. Further knowledge has built up from studies investigating the characteristics of the virus and its genome evolution capacity, the adaptation to new avian host species, the changes in vector competence and biology, and the host-pathogen interactions, including the immune response. Also, the new needs for preparedness to future major outbursts of disease have stimulated research on virus detection and characterization, filling the gaps in both specialized diagnostic technology and the need for field rapid assays. This review will present an overview of WNV virology, remarking the impact of virus diversity and evolution on theoretical and practical aspects involved in both risk definition, detection and control of infection.

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evolutionflavivirusgenomeimmunityvirulence.West Nile Viruszoonosis

Identifiers

PMID20517488
PMCPMC2878977
OpenAlexW1994428272

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