The geography of registration in animals listed in the source is compared; the AFP map includes notifications in the WWH. The coverage of sources varies; the indicator does not reflect the proportion of animals affected or the demand for kits; the lack of comparable data does not mean that the disease is rare.
Competitive ELISA for detecting antibodies to West Nile virus E protein (anti-pr-E) in multiple animal species. The monoclonal antibodies used in the kit cross-react with Japanese encephalitis and tick-borne encephalitis viruses.