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  Kunjin   KUNV

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Section VII - Natural Host Range (Additional text can be added below table)
 
 
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* Virus isolated from cervical spinal cord of 1 of 2 horses both ill with encephalomyelitis; both were euthanized (19).
Cross-reaction between group B viruses makes it difficult to interpret serum surveys in North Queensland. However six human sera reacting to Kunjin only have been found in Cape York Peninsula (5).
Man One isolation from laboratory infection Brisbane, Australia (4)
Domestic fowl 14/73 NW Queensland, AS; 1959 survey (5)
Cattle 6/419 HI Queensland, AS; 1965 (10)
Cx annulirostris 9/6703 Mitchell River, Mission, AS; 1960
Cx annulirostris 0/2260 Mitchell River, Mission, AS; 1961
Cx annulirostris 5/914 Mitchell River, Mission, AS; 1963
Cx squamosus 1/48
Cx pseudovishnui group 3/73 pools Sarawak; 1966 (9) Mitchell River, AS; 1966 (18)
Oriolus flavocinctus 1
Horses 1/2 * Australia (19)
 
 
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