Science · 1964 · 38 citations · 4 references
Veterinary MedicineInfectious DiseasesNeuroinfectious DiseasesVector-borne DiseasesVirologyEncephalitisVector-borne ZoonosesViral ZoonosesWildlife Infectious DiseasesWildlife ZoonosesZoonotic VirusesArboviral ZoonosesCulex-borne Viral DiseasesEquine VirusesMosquito-borne Viral ZoonosesMosquito-borne ZoonosesVenezuelan Equine EncephalitisZoonotic Animal VirusesZoonotic Viral Diseases
Venezuelan equine encephalitis virus was isolated three times from the Culex (Melanoconion) species of mosquitoes collected in south Florida in June, July, and October, 1963. Specific antibody was present in 16 of 28 Peromyscus gossypinus (cotton mice) and 3 of 16 Sigmodon hispidus (cotton rats) sampled from one of the infected sites in January 1964.
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O. R. Causey, C. E. Causey, O. M Maroja et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1961 · 147 citations