Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois

Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois

In late summer and fall 1997, Aedes albopictus mosquitoes were found in Peoria, Illinois, a long recognized focus of La Crosse virus transmission. Larvae were found in tires and other artificial containers, biting adults were recovered, and eggs were collected in oviposition traps within a 25-ha are...

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Main Authors: Uriel Kitron, Jack Swanson, Michael Crandell, Patrick J. Sullivan, Justin Anderson, Robert Garro, Linn D. Haramis, Paul R. Grimstad
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Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 1998-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0413_article
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spelling doaj-99b6c33163e245a3adfaf2882be56a6e2020-11-25T02:35:53ZengCenters for Disease Control and PreventionEmerging Infectious Diseases1080-60401080-60591998-12-014462763010.3201/eid0404.980413Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in IllinoisUriel KitronJack SwansonMichael CrandellPatrick J. SullivanJustin AndersonRobert GarroLinn D. HaramisPaul R. GrimstadIn late summer and fall 1997, Aedes albopictus mosquitoes were found in Peoria, Illinois, a long recognized focus of La Crosse virus transmission. Larvae were found in tires and other artificial containers, biting adults were recovered, and eggs were collected in oviposition traps within a 25-ha area. One chipmunk trapped < 0.25 km from the infested area tested positive for neutralizing antibodies against La Crosse virus.https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0413_articleUnited States
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Robert Garro
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Michael Crandell
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Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
Emerging Infectious Diseases
United States
author_facet Uriel Kitron
Jack Swanson
Michael Crandell
Patrick J. Sullivan
Justin Anderson
Robert Garro
Linn D. Haramis
Paul R. Grimstad
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title Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
title_short Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
title_full Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
title_fullStr Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
title_full_unstemmed Introduction of Aedes albopictus into a La Crosse Virus—Enzootic Site in Illinois
title_sort introduction of aedes albopictus into a la crosse virus—enzootic site in illinois
publisher Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
series Emerging Infectious Diseases
issn 1080-6040
1080-6059
publishDate 1998-12-01
description In late summer and fall 1997, Aedes albopictus mosquitoes were found in Peoria, Illinois, a long recognized focus of La Crosse virus transmission. Larvae were found in tires and other artificial containers, biting adults were recovered, and eggs were collected in oviposition traps within a 25-ha area. One chipmunk trapped < 0.25 km from the infested area tested positive for neutralizing antibodies against La Crosse virus.
topic United States
url https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/4/4/98-0413_article
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