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ReviewVaccines2024

Vaccination and Control Methods of West Nile Virus Infection in Equids and Humans.

Parker M Cendejas, Alan G Goodman

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Review in Vaccines, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

23 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Decreasing the Burden of West Nile Virus Disease: The Need for More Prevention Measures.The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene · 2026
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  15. West Nile virus unmasked: from gene variability to future challenges.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Parker M CendejasDoctor of Veterinary Medicine Graduate Program, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA.
Alan G GoodmanSchool of Molecular Biosciences, Washington State University, Pullman, WA 99164, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-6394-332X

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

West Nile virus (WNV) is capable of causing severe neurologic disease in both humans and equines, making it a disease of importance in both human medicine and veterinary medicine. No targeted treatments exist for WNV infection in either humans or equines. Infection is treated symptomatically through management of symptoms like fever and seizures. As treatment for WNV is purely supportive, the response to WNV has focused primarily on methods of disease prevention. To this end, research efforts have yielded several effective vaccines for equine use as well as numerous conventional mosquito control techniques. Even with the implementation of these techniques, disease caused by WNV remains a concern since no human vaccine exists. Due to the lack of a human vaccine, novel preventative strategies are under active research and development. Of these strategies, some of the most conceptually promising are techniques using genetically modified mosquitoes, addressing the disease at the vector level with minimal ecological side effects. Taken together, the use of combined, synergistic methods, such as physical barriers, transgenic mosquitoes, and immunological targets, will be the best way to prevent WNV disease.

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Identifiers

PMID38793736
PMCPMC11125624

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