Evidence for Multiple Foci of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus (Togaviridae: Alphavirus) in Central New York State

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 421-432

  Howard, John J ^a   Grayson, Margaret A ^b   White, Dennis J ^c   Oliver, Joanne ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c Empire State Plaza ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Arbovirus surveillance; Culiseta melanura; EEE virus foci; Mosquito dispersion; New; York

Indexed keywords

ALPHAVIRUS; ARBOVIRUS; AVES; CULISETA; CULISETA MELANURA; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS; EQUIDAE; PHASIANIDAE; TOGAVIRIDAE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIRD; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EASTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY;

ANIMALS; BIRDS; CULICIDAE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, EASTERN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, EQUINE; EQUIDAE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; HUMANS; NEW YORK;

EID: 0030137040     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/33.3.421     Document Type: Article

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