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Serosurvey in two rural areas evidences recent and previously undetected WNV and SLEV circulation in Costa Rica
Piche-Ovares, María Marta; Romero-Vega, L. Mario; Vargas-González, Diana; Barrantes-Murillo, Daniel; Soto-Garita, Claudio; Francisco-Llamas, Jennifer; Alfaro-Alarcón, Alejandro; Jiménez, Carlos; Corrales-Aguilar, Eugenia (medRxiv preprint, 2021-09-13)West Nile virus (WNV) and Saint Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) share similar virus transmission cycles that involve birds as amplifiers and mosquitoes as vectors. Mammals, including humans, are dead-end-hosts that may be ...