ISOLATION OF RIFT-VALLEY FEVER VIRUS FROM MOSQUITOS (DIPTERA, CULICIDAE) COLLECTED DURING AN OUTBREAK IN DOMESTIC-ANIMALS IN KENYA

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作者
LOGAN, TM
LINTHICUM, KJ
DAVIES, FG
BINEPAL, YS
ROBERTS, CR
机构
[1] USA,INFECT DIS MED RES INST,FREDERICK,MD 21702
[2] VET RES LABS,KABETE,KENYA
关键词
INSECTA; CULEX-ZOMBAENSIS; MANSONIA-AFRICANA; RIFT VALLEY FEVER VIRUS;
D O I
10.1093/jmedent/28.2.293
中图分类号
Q96 [昆虫学];
学科分类号
摘要
During an outbreak of Rift Valley fever (RVF) in livestock near Lake Naivasha, Rift Valley Province, Kenya, 61,347 mosquitoes (1,287 pools) collected in CO2-baited light traps yielded seven viral isolates. Five isolates of RVF virus were recovered from 18,831 Culex zombaensis Theobald and one from 14,439 Mansonia africana (Theobald). One isolate of a Bunyamwera group virus was recovered from 1,175 Aedes quasiunivittatus (Theobald).
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页码:293 / 295
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