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Subject: [WNV-L] Question: How Do Crows Become Infected?

Date: July 16, 2003
Posted by: Deane L Burns <deane@multiboard.com>


When a crow dies of West Nile Virus, is it because it was bitten by one
infected mosquito, or must several mosquitoes bite the bird over a period of
time?

Deane Burns

deane@multiboard.com
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