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transmission of a newly recognized virus (bunyaviridae, bunyavirus) isolated from aedes albopictus (diptera: culicidae) in potosi, missouri.aedes albopictus (skuse) mosquitoes collected in potosi, mo., were tested for their ability to transmit a newly recognized bunyamwera sero group virus isolated from the same mosquito population. mosquitoes were fed artificial blood meals containing 4.5-6.2 log10 tcid50 of virus per ml. after 7-29 d at 25 degrees c, 79-99% of the mosquitoes had disseminated infections and 0-26% transmitted virus to fluid-filled capillary tubes. transmission was first observed after 7 d of extrinsic incubation. te ...19911941926
isolations of potosi virus from mosquitoes collected in the united states, 1989-94.potosi (pot) virus, a recently characterized bunyamwera serogroup virus, was discovered when it was isolated from aedes albopictus collected at a waste-tire site in potosi, washington county, missouri, during 1989. during the following year, pot virus was not isolated from 39,048 mosquitoes, including 17,519 ae. albopictus, collected in washington county. in 1991, mosquito collections from south carolina, ohio, and michigan yielded 8 strains of pot virus: 6 from coquillettidia perturbans and one ...19968723251
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