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Section VII - Natural Host Range (Additional text can be added below table)
 
 
Vertebrate (species and organ) and arthropod No. isolations/No. tested No. with antibody/No. tested Test used Country and region


Man ISOLATIONS:1 to many from Uganda (1), S. Africa, Congo (Leo), Egypt (24), Israel, France, India, and Nigeria (36). ANTIBODIES: By NT, Africa up to 70% (24), Albania 2/112, Philippines 62/208; Malaya, Thailand 62/150 (14), Israel 81/246 (27), India 134/751 (12).
Wild Birds ISOLATIONS: Many in Egypt, 3 in Israel, 1 S. Africa, 1 Borneo,1 Cyprus (20), 2 Nigeria (28), 3 W. Slovakia (23).
Mosquitoes: Culex univittatus 5 Israel, 12 Egypt, 20 S. Africa. Cx antennatus 5 Egypt. Cx modestus 2 France. Cx vishnui 5. Cx quinquefasciatus 2 India (8). Cx weschei 1 Cent. Afr. Rep. (29). Cx molestus 1. Anopeheles coustani Israel. Cq metallica 1 Uganda. An subpictus 1 India (8). Aedes cantans 1 W. Slovakia (23). An maculopennis 1 Portugal (35).
Ticks: Argas hermanni 3 Egypt. Hyalomma plumbeum* 2 USSR.
Rodent antibodies: By HI, Rattus r. frugivoras 2/80, R. norwegicus 6/124, Acomys cahirinus 1/36 (all in Egypt) (33).
* Hyalomma plumbeum = Hyaloma m. marginatum of Hoogstraal.
Arvicanthis niloticus (grass mouse) 2 Nigeria (32)
Camel 2
Bats 1 India
Bats 4/48 NT Egypt
Sentinal chickens 51 25/120 HI S. Africa
Sentinal mice 12 Nigeria (32)
Horses 2 183/375 NT Egypt
Horses 1 France
Horses 163/1,019 NT S. Africa
Chimpanzee up to 53% NT Congo (Leo)
Monkeys (Cercopithecus) 57/189 NT S. Africa
 
 
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