Monday, December 10, 2001 -
D0109

Surveillance of mosquito-borne encephalitis viruses in Alabama

Michelle Perdue and Gary Mullen. Auburn University, Department of Entomology and Plant Pathology, 301 Funchess Hall, Auburn, AL

Mosquitoes were collected in 2000-2001 using New Jersey and CDC light traps and tested for the following arboviruses: Eastern Equine Encephalitis, Lacrosse, St Louis Encephalitis, and West Nile. Approximately 27 species were collected and tested during this time.

Keywords: mosquito, encephalitis

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