Eurosurveillance, Volume
17, Issue
32,
09 August 2012
Miscellaneous
Addendum for Euro Surveill. 2012;17(31)
Citation style for this article: Addendum for Euro Surveill. 2012;17(31). Euro Surveill. 2012;17(32):pii=20244. Available online: http://www.eurosurveillance.org/ViewArticle.aspx?ArticleId=20244
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In the article ‘New endemic West Nile virus lineage 1a in northern Italy, July 2012’ by L Barzon et al. published on 2 August 2012, the following information has been added on 9 August 2012: ‘The WNV case from Sardinia, Italy, reported by the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) on the ECDC website July 26, 2012 [14] was not confirmed by the National Reference Laboratory and after case review was identified as a false positive result by the Italian Ministry of Health. This was stated in the ECDC situation update of August 2, 2012, that was published on the ECDC website on 2 August 2012 (http://ecdc.europa.eu/en/healthtopics/west_nile_fever/West-Nile-fever-maps/Pages/index.aspx).’
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