A virus changes its stripes: Human outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis
Thursday, August 22, 2013 - 10:00
in Biology & Nature
In the summer of 2010, the eastern Panamanian province of Darien experienced a phenomenon that had never been seen before in Latin America: a human outbreak of eastern equine encephalitis. Scientists have now investigated the outbreak, testing samples from 174 patients and many horses.