Grasshoppers (Orthoptera: Acrididae) Could Serve as Reservoirs and Vectors of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 957-963

  Nunamaker, Richard A ^a,b   Lockwood, Jeffrey A ^a,c   Stith, Charles E ^a   Campbell, Corey L ^a   Schell, Scott P ^a,c   Drolet, Barbara S ^a   Wilson, William C ^a   White, David M ^a   Letchworth, Geoffrey J ^a  

^a USDA ARS   (United States)

^b University of Wyoming ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

Author keywords

Bovine; Grasshopper; Melanoplus sanguinipes; Vesicular stomatitis virus; VSV

Indexed keywords

ACRIDIDAE; ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE; HEXAPODA; MELANOPLUS; MELANOPLUS SANGUINIPES; ORTHOPTERA; VESICULAR STOMATITIS VIRUS;

EID: 1642488942     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-40.6.957     Document Type: Article

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