TY - JOUR AU - Komar, Oliver AU - Robbins, Mark B. AU - Klenk, Kaci AU - Blitvich, Bradley J. AU - Marlenee, Nicole L. AU - Burkhalter, Kristen L. AU - Gubler, Duane J. AU - Gonzálvez, Guillermo AU - Peña, Carlos J. AU - Peterson, A. Townsend AU - Komar, Nicholas T1 - West Nile Virus Transmission in Resident Birds, Dominican Republic T2 - Emerging Infectious Disease journal PY - 2003 VL - 9 IS - 10 SP - 1299 SN - 1080-6059 AB - We report West Nile virus (WNV) activity in the Dominican Republic for the first time. Specific anti-WNV antibodies were detected in 5 (15%) of 33 resident birds sampled at one location in November 2002. One seropositive bird was <4 months old, indicating a recent infection. KW - Dominican Republic DO - 10.3201/eid0910.030222 UR - https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/9/10/03-0222_article ER - End of Reference