Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Isolated from Culex nigripalpus in Trinidad

27 November 1959

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Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science

Vol. 130 (3387), 1471
https://doi.org/10.1126/science.130.3387.1471

Abstract

The isolation of the first strain of eastern equine encephalitis virus in Trinidad, West Indies, is described. The virus came from a pool of Culex nigripalpus mosquitoes collected from chickenbaited traps in May 1959.

Keywords

ENCEPHALOMYELITIS
EQUINE/VIROLOGY

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