Volume 9, Number 10, October 2003

West Nile Virus Transmission in Resident Birds, Dominican Republic

Oliver Komar,* Mark B. Robbins,* Kaci Klenk,† Bradley J. Blitvich,‡ Nicole L. Marlenee,‡ Kristen L. Burkhalter,† Duane J. Gubler,† Guillermo Gonzálvez,§ Carlos J. Peña,§ A. Townsend Peterson,* and Nicholas Komar†
*University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas, USA; †Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; ‡Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; and §Centro Nacional de Control de Enfermedades Tropicales, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic

Figure. Hispaniola in the West Indies, on which are located Haiti (western third of the island) and the Dominican Republic. West Nile virus transmission occurred at Parque Nacional Los Haitises before November 2002. Shades of gray are 500-m intervals (e.g., 0–500, 500–1000).

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