Western equine encephalitis virus
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western-equine-encephalitis-virus-166-17789891
title:
Western equine encephalitis virus
text:
The Western equine encephalomyelitis virus is the causative agent of relatively uncommon viral disease Western equine encephalomyelitis (WEE). An alphavirus of the family Togaviridae, the WEE virus is an arbovirus transmitted by mosquitoes of the genera Culex and Culiseta. WEE is a recombinant virus between two other alphaviruses, an ancestral Sindbis virus-like virus, and an ancestral Eastern equine encephalitis virus-like virus. There have been under 700 confirmed cases in the U.S. since 1964.
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Species of virus
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_equine_encephalitis_virus
date created:
2006-10-21T01:43:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-30T02:02:11Z
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