Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015

St. Louis encephalitis virus infection was detected in summer 2015 in southern California after an 11-year absence, concomitant with an Arizona outbreak. Sequence comparisons showed close identity of California and Arizona isolates with 2005 Argentine isolates, suggesting introduction from South Ame...

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Main Authors: Gregory S. White, Kelly Symmes, Pu Sun, Ying Fang, Sandra Garcia, Cody Steiner, Kirk Smith, William K. Reisen, Lark L. Coffey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016-12-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/22/12/16-0805_article
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author Gregory S. White
Kelly Symmes
Pu Sun
Ying Fang
Sandra Garcia
Cody Steiner
Kirk Smith
William K. Reisen
Lark L. Coffey
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description St. Louis encephalitis virus infection was detected in summer 2015 in southern California after an 11-year absence, concomitant with an Arizona outbreak. Sequence comparisons showed close identity of California and Arizona isolates with 2005 Argentine isolates, suggesting introduction from South America and underscoring the value of continued arbovirus surveillance.
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Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
Emerging Infectious Diseases
St. Louis encephalitis virus
arbovirus
flavivirus
California
mosquitoborne virus
emerging
title Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
title_full Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
title_fullStr Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
title_full_unstemmed Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
title_short Reemergence of St. Louis Encephalitis Virus, California, 2015
title_sort reemergence of st louis encephalitis virus california 2015
topic St. Louis encephalitis virus
arbovirus
flavivirus
California
mosquitoborne virus
emerging
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