TY - JOUR AU - Lichtensteiger, Carol A. AU - Heinz-Taheny, Kathleen AU - Osborne, Tanasa S. AU - Novak, Robert J. AU - Lewis, Beth A. AU - Firth, Margaret L. T1 - West Nile Virus Encephalitis and Myocarditis in Wolf and Dog T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2003 VL - 9 IS - 10 SP - 1303 SN - 1080-6059 AB - In the third season (2002) of the West Nile virus epidemic in the United States, two canids (wolf and dog) were diagnosed with West Nile virus encephalitis and myocarditis with similarities to known affected species (humans, horses, and birds). The West Nile virus infections were confirmed by immunohistochemistry and polymerase chain reaction. KW - United States DO - 10.3201/eid0910.020617 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/10/02-0617_article ER - End of Reference