Vector Competence of Aedes dorsalis (Diptera: Culicidae) from Morro Bay, California, for Western Equine Encephalomyelitis Virus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1020-1024

  Kramer, Laura D ^a   Reisen, William K ^a   Chiles, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes dorsalis; Overwintering; Vector competence; Vertical transmission; Western equine encephalomyelitis virus

Indexed keywords

AEDES DORSALIS; ALPHAVIRUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; EQUIDAE; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS VIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PHYLOGENY; UNITED STATES; VIROLOGY; WESTERN EQUINE ENCEPHALOMYELITIS ALPHAVIRUS;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CALIFORNIA; ENCEPHALITIS VIRUS, WESTERN EQUINE; ENCEPHALOMYELITIS, EQUINE; INSECT VECTORS; PHYLOGENY;

EID: 0032201253     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/35.6.1020     Document Type: Article

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