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Am. J. Trop. Med. Hyg., 13(3), 1964, pp. 450-451
Copyright © 1964 by The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

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St. Louis Encephalitis Virus Isolations in Trinidad, West Indies, 1953–1962*

T. H. G. Aitken, W. G. Downs, L. Spence AND A. H. Jonkers
Trinidad Regional Virus Laboratory, P. O. Box 164, Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, West Indies

In summary, over the past 9.5 years, there have been 19 isolations of St. Louis encephalitis virus in Trinidad. These have been spread out as follows: 1955, three isolations; 1956, one; 1958, seven; 1960, seven; and 1962, one. One virus strain came from a human being, five came from five species of birds, and 13 came from nine species of mosquitoes.


* The studies and observations upon which this paper is based were conducted with the support and under the auspices of the Governments of the West Indian Territories, the Government of British Guiana, the Department of Technical Cooperation of the United Kingdom Government and The Rockefeller Foundation.







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