TY - JOUR AU - Nemeth, Nicole AU - Kratz, Gail AU - Edwards, Eric AU - Scherpelz, Judy AU - Bowen, Richard AU - Komar, Nicholas T1 - Surveillance for West Nile Virus in Clinic-admitted Raptors, Colorado T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2007 VL - 13 IS - 2 SP - 305 SN - 1080-6059 AB - In 2005, 13.5% of clinic-admitted raptors in northern Colorado tested positive for West Nile virus (WNV). Clinic-admitted–raptor surveillance detected WNV activity nearly 14 weeks earlier than other surveillance systems. WNV surveillance using live raptor admissions to rehabilitation clinics may offer a novel surveillance method and should be considered along with other techniques already in use. KW - West Nile virus KW - surveillance KW - raptors KW - Colorado KW - dispatch KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid1302.051626 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/13/2/05-1626_article ER - End of Reference