First Isolation of La Crosse Virus from Naturally Infected Aedes albopictus

La Crosse (LAC) virus, a California serogroup bunyavirus, is the leading cause of pediatric arboviral encephalitis in the United States and an emerging disease in Tennessee, West Virginia, and North Carolina. Human cases of LAC encephalitis in Tennessee and North Carolina have increased above endemi...

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Main Authors: Reid R. Gerhardt, Kristy L. Gottfried, Charles S. Apperson, Brent S. Davis, Paul C. Erwin, A. Brent Smith, Nicholas A. Panella, Eugene E. Powell, Roger S. Nasci
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2001-10-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/7/5/01-7506_article