Author
Reeves, Will | |
Bennett, Kristine | |
Drolet, Barbara |
Submitted to: Meeting Abstract
Publication Type: Abstract Only Publication Acceptance Date: 2/19/2008 Publication Date: 2/19/2008 Citation: Reeves, W.K., Bennett, K.E., Drolet, B.S. 2008. Viral Surveillance during the 2006 Vesicular Stomatitis Outbreak in Natrona Co., WY. Meeting Abstract. Interpretive Summary: Technical Abstract: In 2006, we collected 12203 biting flies from a vesicular stomatitis outbreak in Natrona County, Wyoming. Flies were identified to the species level and viruses were isolated and identified by RT-PCR. We detected vesicular stomatitis virus-New Jersey serotype in two pools of Simulium bivittatum, West Nile virus in a pool of Culex tarsalis, and bluetongue virus in a pool of Culicoides sonorensis. |