Case Series of Jamestown Canyon Virus Infections with Neurologic Outcomes, Canada, 2011–2016
Vanessa Meier-Stephenson
, Michael A. Drebot, Kristina Dimitrova, Melanie DiQuinzio, Kevin Fonseca, David Forrest, Todd Hatchette, Muhammad Morshed, Glenn Patriquin, Guillaume Poliquin, Lynora Saxinger, Bouchra Serhir, Raymond Tellier, Christian Therrien, Linda Vrbova, and Heidi Wood
Author affiliations: University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (V. Meier-Stephenson, L. Saxinger); Public Health Agency of Canada, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (M.A. Drebot, K. Dimitrova, G. Poliquin, L. Vrbova, H. Wood); Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada (M. DiQuinzio, T. Hatchette, G. Patriquin); Alberta Precision Labs, Calgary, Alberta, Canada (K. Fonseca); University of British Columbia, Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada (D. Forrest); British Columbia Centre for Disease Control, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (M. Morshed); Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec, Québec City, Quebec, Canada (B. Serhir, C. Therrien); McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Quebec, Canada (R. Tellier)
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Figure. Regions of potential virus exposure in case series of Jamestown Canyon virus infections with neurologic outcomes, Canada, 2011–2016. Red stars indicate regions reported by each symptomatic patient with JCV infection across Canada (yellow area) and northeastern United States (gray area). Numbers indicate the number of case-patients residing in specific provinces of Canada. Some case-patients reported >1 potential exposure sites. Image was adapted from Wikipedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org). AB, Alberta; BC, British Columbia; MB, Manitoba; ME, Maine; NB, New Brunswick; NH, New Hampshire; NJ, New Jersey; NL, Newfoundland and Labrador; NS, Nova Scotia; NT, Northwest Territories; NU, Nunavut; ON, Ontario; PA, Pennsylvania; PE, Prince Edward Island; QC, Quebec; SK, Saskatchewan; YT, Yukon.
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