West Nile virus–induced acute flaccid paralysis is prevented by monoclonal antibody treatment when administered after infection of spinal cord neurons
- 1 January 2008
- journal article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Journal of NeuroVirology
- Vol. 14 (2), 152-163
- https://doi.org/10.1080/13550280801958930
Abstract
Acute flaccid polio-like paralysis occurs during natural West Nile virus (WNV) infection in a subset of cases in animals and humans. To evaluate the pathology and the possibility for therapeutic...Keywords
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