West Nile virus

Diagnostic Procedures for Viral, Rickettsial and Chlamydial Infections

1989 • 2,357 citations

Origin of the West Nile Virus Responsible for an Outbreak of Encephalitis in the Northeastern United States

1999 • 1,593 citations

The Outbreak of West Nile Virus Infection in the New York City Area in 1999

2001 • 1,285 citations

Rapid Detection of West Nile Virus from Human Clinical Specimens, Field-Collected Mosquitoes, and Avian Samples by a TaqMan Reverse Transcriptase-PCR Assay

2000 • 1,086 citations

A Neurotropic Virus Isolated from the Blood of a Native of Uganda

1940 • 1,056 citations

Antigenic Relationships between Flaviviruses as Determined by Cross-neutralization Tests with Polyclonal Antisera

1989 • 861 citations

West Nile encephalitis epidemic in southeastern Romania

1998 • 750 citations

Epidemic West Nile encephalitis, New York, 1999: results of a household-based seroepidemiological survey

2001 • 636 citations

Migratory Birds and Spread of West Nile Virus in the Western Hemisphere

2000 • 604 citations

Complete Genome Sequences and Phylogenetic Analysis of West Nile Virus Strains Isolated from the United States, Europe, and the Middle East

2002 • 398 citations

Vector Competence of Selected North American Culex and Coquillettidia Mosquitoes for West Nile Virus

2001 • 398 citations

The West Nile Virus Outbreak of 1999 in New York: The Flushing Hospital Experience

2000 • 338 citations

A Study of the Ecology of West Nile Virus in Egypt

1956 • 319 citations

Experimental Infection of Horses with West Nile virus

2002 • 305 citations

Introduction of West Nile virus in the Middle East by Migrating White Storks

2002 • 298 citations

Entomologic and avian investigations of an epidemic of West Nile fever in Romania in 1996, with serologic and molecular characterization of a virus isolate from mosquitoes.

1999 • 288 citations

Prospects for Treatment of Viral Hemorrhagic Fevers with Ribavirin, a Broad-Spectrum Antiviral Drug

1989 • 287 citations

West Nile in the Mediterranean Basin: 1950‐2000

2001 • 262 citations

Clinical Characteristics of the West Nile Fever Outbreak, Israel, 2000

2001 • 237 citations

West Nile viral encephalitis

2000 • 232 citations

Indigenous Wild Birds of the Nile Delta as Potential West Nile Virus Circulating Reservoirs

1955 • 221 citations

Efficacy of Interferon -2b and Ribavirin Against West Nile Virus In Vitro

2002 • 212 citations

West Nile Encephalitis: An Emerging Disease in the United States

2001 • 209 citations

Potential North American Vectors of West Nile Virus

2001 • 197 citations

Immunization with Heterologous Flaviviruses Protective Against Fatal West Nile Encephalitis

2002 • 193 citations

Use of Immunoglobulin M Cross-Reactions in Differential Diagnosis of Human Flaviviral Encephalitis Infections in the United States

2002 • 186 citations

Evaluation of Immunoglobulin M (IgM) and IgG Enzyme Immunoassays in Serologic Diagnosis of West Nile Virus Infection

2000 • 185 citations

Clinical studies of viruses as antineoplastic agents, with particular reference to egypt 101 virus

1952 • 184 citations

Ribavirin Inhibits West Nile Virus Replication and Cytopathic Effect in Neural Cells

2000 • 184 citations

West Nile Virus in OverwinteringCulexMosquitoes, New York City, 2000

2001 • 177 citations

West Nile Virus Infection in the Golden Hamster (Mesocricetus auratus): A Model for West Nile Encephalitis

2001 • 170 citations

Epidemics of West Nile and Sindbis viruses in South Africa with Culex (Culex) univittatus Theobald as vector.

1976 • 159 citations

Induced Virus Infections in Man by the Egypt Isolates of West Nile Virus 1,2

1954 • 153 citations

Study on West Nile virus persistence in monkeys

1983 • 151 citations

The Role of Pathology in an Investigation of an Outbreak of West Nile Encephalitis in New York, 1999

2000 • 139 citations

The Ecology of West Nile Virus in South Africa and the Occurrence of Outbreaks in Humans

2001 • 137 citations

Guillain–Barré syndrome: An unusual presentation of West Nile virus infection

2000 • 136 citations

Crow Deaths as a Sentinel Surveillance System for West Nile Virus in the Northeastern United States, 1999

2001 • 134 citations

Clinical Findings of West Nile Virus Infection in Hospitalized Patients, New York and New Jersey, 2000

2001 • 134 citations

Risk Factors for West Nile Virus Infection and Meningoencephalitis, Romania, 1996

1999 • 134 citations

West Nile Fever Outbreak, Israel, 2000: Epidemiologic Aspects

2001 • 128 citations

West Nile Virus Infection in Mosquitoes, Birds, Horses, and Humans, Staten Island, New York, 2000

2001 • 126 citations

West Nile virus envelope proteins: nucleotide sequence analysis of strains differing in mouse neuroinvasiveness.

1998 • 123 citations

Treatment of West Nile Virus Encephalitis with Intravenous Immunoglobulin

2001 • 118 citations

European Experience with the West Nile Virus Ecology and Epidemiology: Could It Be Relevant for the New World?

2000 • 118 citations

West Nile Virus in the United States: Guidelines for Detection, Prevention, and Control

2000 • 117 citations

Serologic Evidence for West Nile Virus Infection in Birds in the New York City Vicinity During an Outbreak in 1999

2001 • 116 citations

West Nile Encephalitis

2001 • 105 citations

THE NATURAL HISTORY OF WEST NILE FEVER I. CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS DURING AN EPIDEMIC IN ISRAEL1

1956 • 100 citations

Widespread West Nile Virus Activity, Eastern United States, 2000

2001 • 96 citations

Natural and Experimental Infection of Egyptian Equines with West Nile Virus

1963 • 96 citations

Prospects for Development of a Vaccine against the West Nile Virus

2001 • 95 citations

Laboratory Safety for Arboviruses and Certain other Viruses of Vertebrates

1980 • 92 citations

Variations in Biological Features of West Nile Viruses

2001 • 72 citations

[Clinical and laboratory observations in an outbreak of West Nile fever in Israel in 1957].

1958 • 70 citations

Clinical manifestations in the West Nile virus outbreak.

1997 • 68 citations

An outbreak of West Nile fever among migrants in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo.

1999 • 65 citations

Kunjin Virus

2001 • 64 citations

Acute Anterior Myelitis Complicating West Nile Fever

1979 • 64 citations

Characterization of Imidazo[4,5- d ]Pyridazine Nucleosides as Modulators of Unwinding Reaction Mediated by West Nile Virus Nucleoside Triphosphatase/Helicase: Evidence for Activity on the Level of Substrate and/or Enzyme

2002 • 64 citations

West Nile Virus Isolates from Mosquitoes in New York and New Jersey, 1999

2001 • 60 citations

Acute Pancreatitis in West Nile Fever

1974 • 59 citations

West Nile Virus Meningoencephalitis With Optic Neuritis

2002 • 55 citations

West Nile Encephalitis in Russia 1999‐2001

2001 • 54 citations

A high number of severe neurologic clinical forms during an epidemic of West Nile virus infection.

1997 • 53 citations

Differentiation of the West Nile Virus from the Viruses of St. Louis and Japanese B Encephalitis

1942 • 51 citations

Transmission of West Nile Virus by Infected Aedes albopictus.

1943 • 39 citations

Epidemic West Nile Encephalitis in Romania

2001 • 38 citations

Rhombencephalitis caused by West Nile fever virus

2000 • 36 citations

West Nile Virus in the New World: Appearance, Persistence, and Adaptation to a New Econiche—An Opportunity Taken

2000 • 34 citations

West Nile Virus Myelitis

2001 • 28 citations

Vector Surveillance for West Nile Virus

2001 • 24 citations

Isolation of Japanese encephalitis & West Nile viruses from fatal cases of encephalitis in Kolar district of Karnataka.

1987 • 15 citations