Publications
| transmission of northway and st. louis encephalitis viruses by arctic mosquitoes. | transmission of a canadian arctic isolate of northway virus has been demonstrated after incubation of arctic aedes communis mosquitoes at 13 degrees c for 27 days after intrathoracic injection of 300 plaque forming units of virus. replication has also been demonstrated after intrathoracic injection of domestic a. aegypti mosquitoes of this virus. virions of northway virus, 84--92 nm diameter were morphologically typical of a bunyavirus after propagation in salivary glands of a. communis or in ti ... | 1978 | 687117 |
| virus isolations from mosquitoes in southern ontario, 1976 and 1977. | following the 1975 epidemic of st. louis encephalitis (sle) in ontario, programs were instituted to monitor virus activity in mosquito populations during 1976 and 1977. mosquitoes were trapped with cdc light traps and co2 cone traps, pooled by species, and tested for virus by intracerebral inoculation of suckling mice. in 1976, 51 175 mosquitoes were tested. sle virus was isolated from two mixed pools of culex pipiens--c. restuans mosquitoes. five isolations of california serogroup viruses were ... | 1980 | 6103747 |