LABORATORY TRANSMISSION OF WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS BY MOSQUITOES OF THE GENERA CULEX AND CULISETA

1. Western equine virus has been successfully transmitted in the laboratory by 3 species of mosquitoes from 2 genera not previously reported as laboratory vectors: Culex tarsalis, Culiseta inornata, and Culiseta incidens. 2. Though transmission was not demonstrated, survival of the virus for more t...

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Main Authors: Hammon, W. McD., Reeves, W. C.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1943
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2135424/