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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"La Crosse encephalitis virus"”.
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Infection and transmission of West Nile virus by Ochlerotatus triseriatus (Diptera: Culicidae) in the laboratory
<p>West Nile virus (WNV) is a newly recognized arbovirus in North America. The WNV transmission cycle involves mosquitoes in the genus Culex, and avian species as the amplification hosts. Mosquitoes that feed on both birds and mammals are known as bridge vectors, which transmit WNV from avian …
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Forest disturbance, mosquito vector ecology and La Crosse virus dynamics in southwestern Virginia
… influence of forest canopy disturbance (FCD) on La Crosse virus (LACV), leading cause of US pediatric arboviral encephalitis, is critical to understand in landscapes where forests are periodically harvested. Southwestern Virginia is part of an emerging focus of this interior forest bunyavirus. I …