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Nijaye Johnson   BIOL 103 Life on Earth EEE Take-home Assignment     What does EEE stand for?   What type of microbe (pathogen) causes EEE?   What is the vertebrate reservoir host (where is the pathogen when not affecting horse and human hosts)?   What type of invertebrate organism transmits (vectors) the pathogen from host to host?   How does it affect humans and horses, what are the symptoms, and how serious is it?   What US states are affected?   How might climate affect the frequency of EEE outbreaks?   8

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BIOL 103 Life on Earth EEE Take-home Assignment

 

 

1. What does EEE stand for?

 

2. What type of microbe (pathogen) causes EEE?

 

3. What is the vertebrate reservoir host (where is the pathogen when not affecting horse and human hosts)?

 

4. What type of invertebrate organism transmits (vectors) the pathogen from host to host?

 

5. How does it affect humans and horses, what are the symptoms, and how serious is it?

 

6. What US states are affected?

 

7. How might climate affect the frequency of EEE outbreaks?

 

8. List references used (e.g., website URL...)