Article
Local persistence of novel regional variants of La Crosse virus in the Northeast USA
2020-11-04
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<title>Abstract</title> <p><bold>Background:</bold> La Crosse virus (LACV) (genus <italic>Orthobunyavirus</italic>, family <italic>Peribunyaviridae</italic>) is a mosquito-borne virus that causes pediatric encephalitis and accounts for 50–150 human cases annually in the USA. Human cases occur primarily in the Midwest and Appalachian regions whereas documented human cases occur very rarely in the northeastern USA....
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- Literature Corpus work
- 25eadb3e-4cdc-5aed-a74a-91343598e1b4
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-61059/v3
