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Cache Valley virus

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Cache Valley virus
one of the California serotype bunyaviruses associated with equine viral encephalomyelitis.

Cache Valley virus
Virology A common Bunyamwera virus, isolated in Utah in 1956 and recovered primarily from mosquitos–genera Culiseta, Aedes, Anopheles, and occasionally from vertebrates; in livestock, CVS may cause congenital malformations–musculoskeletal and CNS defects Clinical Rare in humans; CVS infection may be linked to severe encephalitis and multiorgan failure. See Bunyavirus, Encephalitis.


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Mice exposed to uninfected mosquitoes and injected at the feeding site with Cache Valley virus develop enhanced viremia and seroconversion compared with unbitten mice or to those co-injected with virus and mosquito saliva (20).
We document the second known case of Cache Valley virus disease in a human.
 
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