Volume 7, Number 3—June 2001
Research
Geographic Distribution and Genetic Diversity of Whitewater Arroyo Virus in the Southwestern United States
Charles F. Fulhorst*
, Remi N. Charrel*†, Scott C. Weaver*, Thomas G. Ksiazek‡, Robert D. Bradley§, Mary L. Milazzo*, Robert B. Tesh*, and Michael D. Bowen‡
, Remi N. Charrel*†, Scott C. Weaver*, Thomas G. Ksiazek‡, Robert D. Bradley§, Mary L. Milazzo*, Robert B. Tesh*, and Michael D. Bowen‡Table 2
Results of virus isolation attempts on tissues from 425 woodrats
| Neotoma speciesa |
||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Countyb | State | Nalb | Ncin | Nflo | Nme | Nmic | Nste | Total |
| Apache (1) | AZ | - | - | - | 0/6 | - | 0/5 | 0/11 |
| Cochise (2) | AZ | 0/31 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/31 |
| Coconino (2) | AZ | 0/6 | - | - | - | - | 0/3 | 0/9 |
| Maricopa (1) | AZ | 0/23 | - | - | - | - | - | 0/23 |
| Navajo (1) | AZ | 0/29 | 0/1 | - | 0/5 | - | 0/7 | 0/42 |
| Yavapai (2) | AZ | 0/5 | - | - | 0/2 | - | - | 0/7 |
| McKinley (3) | NM | 2/16 | - | - | - | - | - | 2/16 |
| Otero (9) | NM | 0/33 | - | - | 0/9 | 0/35 | - | 0/77 |
| Socorro (3) | NM | 0/31 | - | - | 3/10 | 0/1 | - | 3/42 |
| Cimarron (4) | OK | 2/11 | - | - | 0/5 | - | - | 2/16 |
| Major (4) | OK | - | - | 0/45 | - | 0/38 | - | 0/83 |
| McIntosh (2) | OK | - | - | 0/12 | - | - | - | 0/12 |
| Pottawatomie (2) | OK | - | - | 0/7 | - | - | - | 0/7 |
| Dimmit (1) | TX | - | - | - | - | 4/29 | - | 4/29 |
| La Salle (1) | TX | - | - | - | - | 1/4 | - | 1/4 |
| San Juan (8) |
UT |
0/3 |
1/2 |
- |
1/11 |
- |
- |
2/16 |
| Total | 4/188 | 1/3 | 0/64 | 4/48 | 5/107 | 0/15 | 14/425 | |
aNalb = Neotoma albigula, Ncin = N. cinerea, Nflo = N. floridana, Nmex = N. mexicana, Nmic = N. micropus, Nste = N. stephensi. Values are the number positive/number tested; "-" = none tested.
bNumber in parentheses indicates the number of sites sampled in the county.
