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Virus Name:
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease of Deer
Abbreviation:
EHDV
Status
Probable Arbovirus
Select Agent
No
SALS Level
2
SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
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Antigenic Group
Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease
Section IX - Experimental Arthropod Infection and Transmission
Arthropod species & virus source(a)
Method of Infection log10/ml (b)
Incubation period (c)
Transmision by bite (d)
Assay of arthropod, log10/ml (e)
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Injected
Days
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Ratio
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System
Aedes aegypti
Mosquitoes inoculated with infected mouse brain have supported virus multiplication with sufficient concentration in the salivary gland to initiate 13 serial mosquito passages. Ae triseriatus, Culex quinquefasciatus partially refractory and Anopheles quadrimaculatus resistant. Ae aegypti unable to infect SM or deer by bite (11).
Culicoides variipennis
Transmitted EHD to susc. deer 14-20 days after feeding on infected deer (16).
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