The role of deer as a possible reservoir host of Potosi virus, a newly recognized arbovirus in the United States

Journal of Wildlife Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 444-452

  McLean, Robert G ^a   Kirk, Larry J ^a   Shriner, Ronald B ^a   Cook, Paul D ^b   Myers, Eugene E ^b   Gill, James S ^c   Campos, Edward G ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR EMERGING AND ZOONOTIC INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^b MISSOURI DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION   (United States)

^c DES MOINES UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Arbovirus; Cache Valley virus; Ectoparasites; Missouri; Odocoileus virginianus; Potosi virus; Small mammals; White tailed deer

Indexed keywords

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; BOS TAURUS; BUNYAVIRIDAE; CACHE VALLEY VIRUS; CERVIDAE; MAMMALIA; ODOCOILEUS VIRGINIANUS; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; POTOSI VIRUS; TAMIAS STRIATUS; UNDETERMINED SCIURIDAE 'CHIPMUNKS'; VERTEBRATA;

VIRUS ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARBOVIRUS; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CATTLE; DEER; DISEASE CARRIER; FEMALE; FLEA; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PREVALENCE; SCIURIDAE; TICK; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; ARBOVIRUS INFECTIONS; ARBOVIRUSES; BUNYAVIRIDAE INFECTIONS; CATTLE; DEER; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; FEMALE; FLEAS; MALE; MISSOURI; ORTHOBUNYAVIRUS; PREVALENCE; SCIURIDAE; TICKS;

EID: 0030180945     PISSN: 00903558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7589/0090-3558-32.3.444     Document Type: Article

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