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Volume 2, Number 2—April 1996

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An Outbreak of Ross River Virus Disease in Southwestern Australia

Michael Lindsay*, Nidia Oliveira†, Eva Jasinska*, Cheryl Johansen†, Sue Harrington‡, A.E Wright‡, and David Smith§
Author affiliations: *University of Western Australia, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia; †University of Queensland, Brisbane, Queensland; ‡Health Department of Western Australia, Mt. Claremont, Western Australia; §Western Australian Centre for Pathology and Medical Research, Queen Elizabeth II Medical Centre, Nedlands, Western Australia

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Table 2

Isolations of Ross River (RR) virus from mosquitoes collected in the Peel region: 1995-96 season

Date Species Isolates of RR virus
14-Sep-95
 Ae. camptohynchus
 1
24-Oct-95
 Ae. camptohynchus
 2
7-Dec-95
 Ae. camptohynchus
 1
27-Dec-95
 Ae. camptohynchus
 5
15-Jan-96
 Ae. camptohynchus
 2
15-Jan-96 Ae. vigilax 3

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