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Experimental Infection of
North American Birds with the New York 1999 Strain of West Nile Virus
Nicholas Komar,* Stanley Langevin,* Steven Hinten,* Nicole Nemeth,*†
Eric Edwards,*† Danielle Hettler,*† Brent Davis,* Richard Bowen,† and
Michel Bunning*‡
*Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA;
†Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; and ‡Office of
the Surgeon General, United States Air Force, Bolling Air Force Base,
Washington, D.C., USA
Appendix D (online only)
| Appendix D Table.
Standard curve lookup table relating viremia titer (log10
PFU/mL) to infectiousness for Culex pipiens |
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Viremia
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Infectiousness
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Viremia
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Infectiousness
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Viremia
|
Infectiousness
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Viremia
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Infectiousness
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5.0
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0.02
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7.0
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0.22
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9.0
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0.42
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11.0
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0.62
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5.1
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0.03
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7.1
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0.23
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9.1
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0.43
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11.1
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0.63
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5.2
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0.04
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7.2
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0.24
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9.2
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0.44
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11.2
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0.64
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5.3
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0.05
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7.3
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0.25
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9.3
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0.45
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11.3
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0.65
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5.4
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0.06
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7.4
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0.26
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9.4
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0.46
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11.4
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0.66
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5.5
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0.07
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7.5
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0.27
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9.5
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0.47
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11.5
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0.67
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5.6
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0.08
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7.6
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0.28
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9.6
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0.48
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11.6
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0.68
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5.7
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0.09
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7.7
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0.29
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9.7
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0.49
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11.7
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0.69
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5.8
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0.10
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7.8
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0.30
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9.8
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0.50
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11.8
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0.70
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5.9
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0.11
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7.9
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0.31
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9.9
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0.51
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11.9
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0.71
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6.0
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0.12
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8.0
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0.32
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10.0
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0.52
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12.0
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0.72
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6.1
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0.13
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8.1
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0.33
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10.1
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0.53
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6.2
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0.14
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8.2
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0.34
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10.2
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0.54
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6.3
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0.15
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8.3
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0.35
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10.3
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0.55
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6.4
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0.16
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8.4
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0.36
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10.4
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0.56
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6.5
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0.17
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8.5
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0.37
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10.5
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0.57
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6.6
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0.18
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8.6
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0.38
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10.6
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0.58
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6.7
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0.19
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8.7
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0.39
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10.7
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0.59
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6.8
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0.20
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8.8
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0.40
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10.8
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0.60
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6.9
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0.21
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8.9
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0.41
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10.9
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0.61
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