West Nile Virus Isolates from Mosquitoes in New York and New Jersey, 1999

West Nile Virus Isolates from Mosquitoes in New York and New Jersey, 1999

An outbreak of encephalitis due to West Nile (WN) virus occurred in New York City and the surrounding areas during 1999. Mosquitoes were collected as part of a comprehensive surveillance program implemented to monitor the outbreak. More than 32,000 mosquitoes representing 24 species were tested, and...

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Main Authors: Roger S. Nasci, Dennis J. White, Helen Stirling, JoAnne Oliver, Thomas J. Daniels, Richard C. Falco, Scott Campbell, Wayne J. Crans, Harry M. Savage, Robert S. Lanciotti, Chester G. Moore, Marvin S. Godsey, Kristy L. Gottfried, Carl J. Mitchell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-08-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Arbovirus
flavivirus
West Nile virus
Culex pipiens
Culex restuans
Culex salinarius
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/4/01-7404_article

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