Studies on Guaroa Virus

III. Experimental Infection of Burros

Richard W. March Departments of Veterinary Science and Microbiology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

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Frank M. Hetrick Departments of Veterinary Science and Microbiology, University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland

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Summary

No clinical illness developed, nor was viremia detected in any of six burros experimentally infected with Guaroa virus. Five of the six burros responded immunologically as measured by neutralization, hemagglutination-inhibition, and complement-fixation tests.

Author Notes

Present Address: Virus & Disease Modification Section, Viral Leukemia & Lymphoma Branch, National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland 20014.

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