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Proposed Response
Designing primers that include all strains of VEEV
subtypes IAB, IC, ID and IE but exclude
Everglades virus will be very challenging if not
For discussion.
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impossible. Consider removing Everglades virus
from exclusion list.
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State if all 10 near neighbors are mandatory or not. Propose to add additional language
stating that all nine viruses must be
evaluated but that method
developer/evaluator may choose
one representative strain of
Mucambo virus.
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types to be tested? Its too vague as it stands.
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working groups together as a
separate section at the beginning of
the Stakeholder Panel meeting.
These suggestions can be
addressed at that time.
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To avoid potential confusion with recent proposals
for revisions of mosquito genera I recommend
adding subgenus: Aedes (Stegomyia) aegypti and
Aedes (Stegomyia) albopictus.
Motion
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Move to accept the Standard Method
Performance Requirements for Venezuelan
Equine Encephalitis as presented.