Medical Entomology
2010 West Nile Virus Testing Summary
Updated Monday, February 14, 2011
Statewide Totals:
Type |
Number Tested |
| Human | 51 |
| Bird | 19 |
| Mosquito | 30,360 (1,298 mosquito pools†) |
| Equine / Mammal | 7‡ |
† Mosquito pools are groups of mosquitoes that are the same species and collected from the same location and date.
‡ Clemson University Veterinary Diagnostic Center performs most of the WNV testing of horses/mammals.2010 West Nile Virus Testing in South Carolina by County
Horses / mammals are not routinely tested at DHEC Bureau of Laboratories for WNV.
Clemson University Veterinary Diagnostic Center performs most of the horse/mammal testing.