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Emerg Infect Dis
; 28(5): 1071-1074, 2022 05.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-35447062
RESUMO
We tested 294 domestic pet dogs in Mexico for neutralizing antibodies for mosquito-borne flaviviruses. We found high (42.6%) exposure to West Nile virus in Reynosa (northern Mexico) and low (1.2%) exposure in Tuxtla Gutierrez (southern Mexico) but very limited exposure to Aedes-borne flaviviruses. Domestic dogs may be useful sentinels for West Nile virus.