Volume 8, Number 12—December 2002

Research

First Isolation of West Nile virus from a Patient with Encephalitis in the United States

Cinnia Huang* , Brett Slater*, Robert Rudd*, Nandakishore Parchuri†, Rene Hull*, Michelle Dupuis*, and Alexander Hindenburg†

Author affiliations: *Wadsworth Center, New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York, USA; †Winthrop University Hospital, Mineola, New York, USA;

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Figure 2. West Nile virus copy numbers in clinical samples and clinical indications. WBC, leukocytes. Detailed sample information is listed in Table 2; day 1 is date the patient was hospitalized, 9/18/2001.

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