Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Postepizootic Persistence of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis Virus, Venezuela

Juan-Carlos Navarro*, Gladys Medina†, Clovis Vasquez‡, Lark L. Coffey§, Eryu Wang§, Alexander Suárez*‡, Hernán Biord#, Marlene Salas¶, and Scott C. Weaver§

Author affiliations: *Universidad Central de Venezuela, Caracas, Venezuela; †Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Agropecuarias, Maracay, Venezuela; ‡Instituto Nacional de Higiene, Caracas, Venezuela; #Sociedad Venezolana de Ciencias Naturales, Venezuela; ¶Ministerio de Agricultura y Tierras, Barinas, Venezuela; §University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA

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Map of Venezuela showing locations of the 1995 Venezuelan equine encephalitis outbreak and the small outbreaks of 2000 and 2003, along with surveillance study sites.

Figure 1. Map of Venezuela showing locations of the 1995 Venezuelan equine encephalitis outbreak and the small outbreaks of 2000 and 2003, along with surveillance study sites.

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