Second human case of Cache Valley virus disease.(DISPATCHES)

From: Emerging Infectious Diseases | Date: May 1, 2006| Author: Campbell, Grant L.; Mataczynski, James D.; Reisdorf, Erik S.; Powell, James W.; Martin, Denise A.; Lambert, Amy J.; Haupt, Thomas E.; Davis, Jeffrey P.; Lanciotti, Robert S. | Copyright information

We document the second known case of Cache Valley virus disease in a human. Cache Valley virus disease is rarely diagnosed in North America, in part because laboratories rarely test for it. Its true incidence, effect on public health, and full clinical spectrum remain to be determined.

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Cache Valley virus (CVV), a mosquitoborne member of the Bunyamwera serogroup, family Bunyaviridae, genus Orthobunyavirus, is geographically widespread in North Ameri...

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