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Volume 9, Number 3—March 2003
Research

Experimental Infection of North American Birds with the New York 1999 Strain of West Nile Virus

Nicholas Komar*Comments to Author , Stanley Langevin*, Steven Hinten*, Nicole M. Nemeth*†, Eric Edwards*†, Danielle L. Hettler*†, Brent S. Davis*, Richard A. Bowen†, and Michel L. Bunning*‡
Author affiliations: *Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; †Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ‡Office of the Surgeon General, United States Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base, Washington, D.C., USA

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Table 3

Daily viremia determinations for nine Fish Crows infected with West Nile virus by mosquito bitea

Bird no. Day postinoculation
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
015
 3.6
 5.6
 5.7
 5.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
016
 5.4
 6.5
 5.9
 3.4
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7b
036
 4.6
 5.6
 5.6
 3.9
 4.7
 4.9
 2.0
 <1.7
 <1.7
 dead
038
 4.3
 5.9
 5.5
 4.6
 3.0
 2.8
 1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 3.3c
049
 4.7
 7.0
 6.9
 4.7
 2.4
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
050
 3.0
 7.4
 8.7
 9.9
 9.5
 dead
058
 5.0
 6.7
 6.2
 5.3
 3.3
 2.3
 <1.7
 <1.7
 dead
403
 6.2
 6.8
 5.7
 3.0
 <1.7
 <1.7
 <1.7
 NT
 NT
 NT
 NT
404 3.1 5.7 7.0 <1.7 3.3 <1.7 <1.7 NT NT NT NT

aValues shown are log10 transformed and represent the number of PFU/mL serum.
bMoribund/euthanized.
cDead at 12 days postinoculation.

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