Larval habitat characterization for Aedes triseriatus (Say), the mosquito vector of LaCrosse encephalitis in West Virginia

Wilderness and Environmental Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 79-83

  Joy, James E ^a   Hildreth Whitehair, Aimee ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes triseriatus; LaCrosse encephalitis; Mosquito larval habitats; West Virginia

Indexed keywords

VIRUS VECTOR;

AEDES TRISERIATUS; ARTICLE; ENVIRONMENTAL SANITATION; GEOGRAPHY; LA CROSSE VIRUS; LARVA; NONHUMAN; SEASON; UNITED STATES; VECTOR CONTROL; VIRUS ENCEPHALITIS; WASTE;

EID: 0033935862     PISSN: 10806032     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1580/1080-6032(2000)011[0079:LHCFAT]2.3.CO;2     Document Type: Article

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