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| | Aedes infirmatus mosquitoes fed on infected rabbit blood and tested for virus presence by inoculation in suckling mice. Virus present in mosquito abdomen on days 1, 2, 3, and 5; virus recovered from mosquito head, thorax and abdomen on days 6, 7, and 8. No virus isolated at 14 days (7). | | Aedes atlanticus/tormentor neg. in infection-transmission attempt (5; table 5). | | | | | | | | | | |
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