title: Antibodies to snowshoe hare virus of the California group in the snowshoe hare (Lepus americanus) and domestic animal populations of Prince Edward Island.
abstract: This study, the first of arbovirus activity in Prince Edward Island, has shown antibodies to the snowshoe hare strain of the California encephalitis group virus to be present in sera of wild and domestic animals; 15.35% of snowshoe hare, 20% of equine. and 2.5% of bovine sera were positive for hemagglutination inhibition antibody, confirmed by virus neutralization procedures.
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000914:Antibodies, Viral / Q000032:analysis*; D002043:Bunyaviridae / Q000276:immunology*; D002417:Cattle / Q000276:immunology*; D002141:Encephalitis Virus, California / Q000276:immunology*; D006385:Hemagglutination Inhibition Tests; D006736:Horses / Q000276:immunology*; D011325:Prince Edward Island; D011817:Rabbits / Q000276:immunology*
chemical_list: D000914:Antibodies, Viral