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Equine Encephalitis Virus (view source)

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====Antigenicity====
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====Viral Family====
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*3 Serotypes identified:
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Members of the Togaviridae are small, lipid- and protein-enveloped RNA viruses.  Within this family are disease-causing arboviruses (insect-borne virsuses) of the Alphavirus genus. 
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**Eastern EEV
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**Western EEV
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====Viral Genus====
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**Venezuelan EEV
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Alphaviruses are single-stranded, linear, positive-sense RNA viruses, 60-70nm in diameter. 
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====Important Serotypes====
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During equine and human epidemics of encephalitis in the Western Hemisphere, the most frequently isolated alphaviruses have included:
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*Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus (EEV)
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*Western EEV  
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*Venezuelan EEV
    
====Diseases====
 
====Diseases====
 
[[Equine Viral Encephalomyelitides|Equine viral encephalomyelitides]]
 
[[Equine Viral Encephalomyelitides|Equine viral encephalomyelitides]]
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[[Category:To_Do_-_Viruses]]
 
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