Vector competence of mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) from Maroochy Shire, Australia, for Barmah Forest virus

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 856-860

  Ryan, P A ^a   Kay, B H ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Australia; Barmah forest virus; Culicidae; Vector competence

Indexed keywords

AEDES PROCAX; AEDES VIGILAX; BARMAH FOREST VIRUS; CERCOPITHECIDAE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CULEX ANNULIROSTRIS; CULEX AUSTRALICUS; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; MANSONIA; MANSONIA UNIFORMIS;

AEDES; ALPHA VIRUS; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CERCOPITHECUS; CULEX; DISEASE CARRIER; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOSQUITO; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; VERO CELL; VIROLOGY; VIRUS INFECTION;

AEDES; ALPHAVIRUS; ALPHAVIRUS INFECTIONS; ANIMALS; AUSTRALIA; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CULEX; CULICIDAE; INSECT VECTORS; MICE; VERO CELLS;

EID: 0033220373     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jmedent/36.6.856     Document Type: Article

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