| serologic evidence of jamestown canyon and keystone virus infection in vertebrates of the delmarva peninsula. | serological data accumulated during the past decade indicated that a variety of feral and domestic animals of the delaware-maryland-virginia (delmarva) peninsula were infected with jamestown canyon (jc) and/or keystone (key) viruses (bunyaviridae, california serogroup). neutralizing (n) antibody to jc virus was most prevalent in white-tailed deer, sika deer, cottontail rabbits and horses. key virus n antibody was detected most frequently in gray squirrels and domestic goats. n antibody indicativ ... | 1982 | 7149110 |
| borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis in deer ticks, delaware. | during the 1998 hunting season in delaware, 1,480 ticks were collected from 252 white- tailed deer; 98% were ixodes scapularis, a significant increase from the 85% reported in 1988. ticks were tested for borrelia burgdorferi and the causative agent of human granulocytic ehrlichiosis. infection rates remained stable in new castle and kent counties, but increased from <1% to 8% in sussex county. | 2000 | 10905979 |