NSW Arbovirus Surveillance & Vector Monitoring Program

Forbes 1999-2000 Mosquito/Virus Results

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Note that for mosquito numbers 0 - 50 mosquitoes = "Low", 51 - 100 = "Medium",
101 - 1,000 = "High", 1,001 - 10,000 = "Very High", >10,000 = "Extreme".

13/4/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

6/4/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

30/3/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

15/3/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

8/3/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

1/3/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

29/2/2000: Both sites trapped 'low' mosquito numbers.

25/2/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

15/2/2000: Gum Swamp had 'medium' numbers (53) and all were Culex annulirostris. All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

8/2/2000: Both sites trapped 'low' mosquito numbers. All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

1/2/2000: 'Medium' mosquito numbers (82) were trapped from Gum Swamp, and all were Culex annulirostris.  All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

28/1/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

20/1/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

13/1/2000: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

31/12/99: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

15/12/99: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

30/11/99: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

22/11/99: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus. 

26/10/1999: All chickens tested negative for flavivirus from the initial bleed at Griffith.

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