Venter, MarietjiePretorius, Marthi AndréaFuller, James A.Botha, ElizabethRakgotho, MphoStivaktas, VoulaWeyer, Camilla TheresaRomito, MarcoWilliams, June Heather2018-08-162018-08-162017-12Venter, M., Pretorius, M.A., Fuller, J.A. et al. 2017, 'West Nile virus lineage 2 in horses and other animals with neurologic disease, South Africa, 2008-2015', Emerging Infectious Diseases, vol. 23, no. 12, pp. 2060-2064.1080-6040 (print)1080-6059 (online)10.3201/eid2312.162078http://hdl.handle.net/2263/66165During 2008–2015 in South Africa, we conducted West Nile virus surveillance in 1,407 animals with neurologic disease and identified mostly lineage 2 cases in horses (7.4%, 79/1,069), livestock (1.5%, 2/132), and wildlife (0.5%, 1/206); 35% were fatal. Geographic correlation of horse cases with seropositive veterinarians suggests disease in horses can predict risk in humans.en© 2017, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).HorsesSouth Africa (SA)West Nile virus (WNV)Article