Table 2 Percentage nucleotide identity between WNV isolates available in Genebank and Tana River WNV strains

DQ118127_goose-Hungary/03

I

KJ786934_NY2001-6263_Homosapiens

I

KT163243_68856-ICDC-4_2015_India

I

JX442279_XJ11129_C.pipiens_2011_China

I

JX442281_XJ11141_C.pipiens_2011_China

I

DQ374650_Ast02-3-717_P.carbo_2006_Russia

I

DQ411031_Ast01-187_C.corone_2006_Russia

I

DQ411030_Ast01-182_H.Marginatum_2006_Russia

I

KJ501417_WNV-1/US/BID-V6684/2006

I

EF631149_CpWw21_CpWw21_Cx.pipiens_2006_USA

I

HM538818_4893_2007_USA_linaege 2

I

DQ786573_France407/04_C.magpie_2004_France

I

AY712947_Bird1461_2004_Tx_USA

I

AY052409_Goose_ISR98-GooKha_1998_Israel

I

KC243146_tick_ATH002316_2006_Kenya

I

KX189174_R.b.quelea_2D_2016_Bura_Kenya

I

KX189175_Dove_4A_2016_Bura_Kenya

I

KX189176_Dove_4B_2016_Bura_Kenya

I

DQ318019_WNV_ArD76104_2006_Senegal

II

HM147822_WNV_1958_SAfrica_lineage2

II

EF429199_human_SA381/00_2000_S.Africa

II

GQ903680_Q3574-5_1968_Cyprus

II

HM147824_1958_DRCongo

II

AY688948_Sarafend_2005_Israel

II

AY765264_Rabensburg_C.pipiens_Czech_lineage 3

III

AY277251_LEIV-Krnd88-190_D.marginatus_1998_Russia_Lineage 4

IV

JN638336_Denguevirus1_KD86-035_1986_outgroup