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Virus Name:
Venezuelan equine encephalitis
Abbreviation:
VEEV
Status
Arbovirus
Select Agent
Yes
SALS Level
3
SALS Basis
Results of SALS surveys and information from the Catalogue.
Other Information
USDA Permit Required, DOC Permit Required, Hepa Filtration, USDA Restricted, USDA High Consequence Agent, Vaccination Recommended
Antigenic Group
A
Section II - Original Source
Isolated By (name)
V. Kubes and F. Rios (1)
Isolated at Institute
Caracas, Venezuela
Host Genus
Horse
Species
Host Age/Stage
Sex
Not Answered
Isolated From
Isolation Details
Organs/Tissues
Brain
Signs and Symptoms of Illness
Encephalomyelitis and death
Arthropod
Time Held Alive before Inoculation
Collection Method
Collection Date
1/1/1938
Place Collected (Minimum of City, State, Country)
Venezuelan Guajira
Latitude
10° N
Longitude
72° W
Macrohabitat
Microhabitat
Method of Storage until Inoculated
Unknown
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