Emerging Infectious Disease ISSN: 1080-6059

Drought-Induced Amplification of Saint Louis encephalitis virus, Florida

Jeffrey Shaman*

, Jonathan F. Day†, and Marc Stieglitz*

Author affiliations: *Columbia University, New York, New York, USA; †University of Florida, Vero Beach, Florida, USA;

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Time series of weekly seroconversion of sentinel chickens (transmission intensity) and weekly averages of modeled mean water table depth (WTD). All five sentinel flocks had St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) transmission during the study period (1986–1991).

Figure 2. Time series of weekly seroconversion of sentinel chickens (transmission intensity) and weekly averages of modeled mean water table depth (WTD). All five sentinel flocks had St. Louis encephalitis virus (SLEV) transmission during the study period (1986–1991).

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