West Nile virus (WNV) is an important zoonotic flavivirus responsible for mild fever to severe,
lethal neuroinvasive disease in humans, horses, birds, and other wildlife species. Since its …

Multicomponent reactions (MCRs) receive increasing attention because they address both
diversity and complexity in organic synthesis. Thus, in principle diverse sets of relatively …

SUMMARY West Nile Virus was introduced into the Western Hemisphere during the late
summer of 1999 and has been causing significant and sometimes severe human diseases …

Authoritative and comprehensive, this is the leading text and professional resource on using
geographic information systems (GIS) to analyze and address public health problems. Basic …

By using the criteria that define emerging infectious diseases (EIDs) of humans, we can
identify a similar group of EIDs in wildlife. In the current review we highlight an important …

Global change includes climate change and climate variability, land use, water storage and
irrigation, human population growth and urbanization, trade and travel, and chemical …

The authors report on the development and application of a rapid TaqMan assay for the
detection of West Nile (WN) virus in a variety of human clinical specimens and field-collected …

Since first discovered in the New York City area in 1999, West Nile virus (WNV) has become
established over much of the continental United States and has been responsible for> …

More people were killed by smallpox during the twentieth century--over 300 million--than by
all of the wars of that period combined. In 1918 and 1919, influenza virus claimed over 50 …

Viruses represent an attractive system with which to study the molecular basis of mRNA
capping and its relation to the RNA transcription machinery. The RNA‐dependent RNA …