Assessment of methods for prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) disease from WNV-infected dead birds.docVIP

Emerging Themes in Epidemiology BioMedCentral Methodology Open Access Assessment of methods for prediction of human West Nile virus (WNV) disease from WNV-infected dead birds Anna Veksler1, Millicent Eidson*1,2 and Igor Zurbenko1 Address: 1School of Public Health, University at Albany, One University Place, Rensselaer, New York 12144, USA and 2Zoonoses Program, New York State Department of Health, 621 Corning Tower, Empire State Plaza, Albany, New York 12237, USA Email: Anna Veksler - annaveksler@; Millicent Eidson* - mxe04@health.state.ny.us; Igor Zurbenko - igorg.zurbenko@ * Correspondin