Experimental Everglades Virus Infection of Cotton Rats (Sigmodon hispidus)

Experimental Everglades Virus Infection of Cotton Rats (Sigmodon hispidus)

Everglades virus (EVEV), an alphavirus in the Venezuelan equine encephalitis (VEE) serocomplex, circulates among rodents and vector mosquitoes and infects humans, causing a febrile disease sometimes accompanied by neurologic manifestations. EVEV circulates near metropolitan Miami, which indicates th...

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Main Authors: Lark L. Coffey, Anne-Sophie Carrara, Slobodan Paessler, Michelle L. Haynie, Robert D. Bradley, Robert B. Tesh, Nikos Vasilakis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2004-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Everglades virus
cotton rat
Venezuelan equine encephalitis
experimental infection
ecology
research
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/12/04-0442_article

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