title: [Epidemiologic situation of West Nile fever in Russia in 2010].
abstract: Problem of tropical arbovirus infection--West Nile fever (WNF)--spread in Russian Federation is discussed. Biology of WNF is discussed, WNF sources and reservoir are characterized. WNF outbreaks in Russia during the past 2 decades are presented in detail. Outbreaks of different years, possible causes and epidemiology are discussed. Features of WNF clinical course during various outbreaks and WNF diagnostic problems are presented.
authors.forename: G G
authors.initials: GG
authors.lastname: Onishchenko
authors.forename: A V
authors.initials: AV
authors.lastname: Lipnitskiĭ
authors.forename: V V
authors.initials: VV
authors.lastname: Alekseev
authors.forename: V A
authors.initials: VA
authors.lastname: Antonov
authors.forename: T P
authors.initials: TP
authors.lastname: Kriuchkova
authors.forename: T A
authors.initials: TA
authors.lastname: Krutogolovova
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds / Q000821:virology; D003465:Culex / Q000821:virology; D004196:Disease Outbreaks; D004197:Disease Reservoirs / Q000821:virology*; D006801:Humans; D012426:Russia / Q000453:epidemiology; D014901:West Nile Fever / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology*; D014902:West Nile virus / Q000302:isolation & purification*