Volume 13, Number 4—April 2007
Dispatch
Genetic Stasis of Dominant West Nile Virus Genotype, Houston, Texas
C. Todd Davis*1, Li Li*, Fiona J. May*, Rudy Bueno†, James A. Dennett†, Adil A. Bala†, Hilda Guzman*, Darwin Elizondo-Quiroga‡, Robert B. Tesh*, and Alan Barrett*
Table 1
West Nile virus isolates, Houston, Texas, 2002–2006
| Isolate | Year of isolation | Source | GenBank accession no. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bird 113 |
2002 |
Bluejay |
AY185906 |
| Bird 114 |
2002 |
Bluejay |
AY185907 |
| Bird 119 |
2002 |
Bluejay |
AY185908 |
| Bird 123 |
2002 |
Hawk |
AY185909 |
| Bird 135 |
2002 |
American crow |
AY185910 |
| v1151 |
2002 |
Culex quinquefasciatus |
AY185911 |
| Bird 227 |
2002 |
Bluejay |
AY185912 |
| Bird 1519 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158227 |
| Bird 1574 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158228 |
| Bird1576 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158229 |
| Bird 1461 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
AY712947 |
| Bird 1153 |
2003 |
Mourning dove |
AY712945 |
| Bird 1171 |
2003 |
Great-tailed grackle |
AY712946 |
| Bird 1175 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158220 |
| Bird 1240 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158221 |
| Bird 9045 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158223 |
| Bird 9114 |
2003 |
Bluejay |
DQ158222 |
| v4095 |
2003 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
DQ158224 |
| v4369 |
2003 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
AY712948 |
| v4096 |
2003 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
DQ158226 |
| v4370 |
2003 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
DQ158225 |
| Bird 2541 |
2004 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
DQ158234 |
| Bird 2419 |
2004 |
Bluejay |
DQ158233 |
| Bird 3588 |
2004 |
Bluejay |
DQ164206 |
| Bird 3218 |
2004 |
Bluejay |
DQ158235 |
| M8447† |
2004 |
C. restuans |
EF205419 |
| M8451† |
2004 |
C. restuans |
EF205420 |
| M8977† |
2004 |
C. restuans |
EF205421 |
| Bird 4511† |
2005 |
American crow |
EF205422 |
| Bird 4486† |
2005 |
American crow |
EF205423 |
| Bird 4276† |
2005 |
Bluejay |
EF205424 |
| Bird 4487† |
2005 |
American crow |
EF205425 |
| Bird 5001† |
2005 |
Bluejay |
EF205426 |
| Bird 5014† |
2005 |
Bluejay |
EF205427 |
| Bird 5055† |
2005 |
House sparrow |
EF205428 |
| Bird 5058† |
2005 |
Bluejay |
EF205429 |
| M11769† |
2005 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
EF205430 |
| M12214† |
2005 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
EF205431 |
| M12251† |
2005 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
EF205432 |
| M12357† |
2005 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
EF205433 |
| M1977† |
2006 |
C. quinquefasciatus |
EF205434 |
| Bird 5784† |
2006 |
Bluejay |
EF205435 |
| Bird 5810† |
2006 |
Common grackle |
EF205436 |
| M2766† | 2006 | C. quinquefasciatus | EF205437 |
*Isolates IS98STD1 (GenBank accession no. AF481864) and WN-NY99 (GenBank accession no. AF196835) were used during phylogenetic analysis.
†Isolate was sequenced for this study.
