Comparison of the Transmission Potential of Two Genetically Distinct Sindbis Viruses after Oral Infection of Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 95-106

  Myles, Kevin M ^a   Pierro, Dennis J ^a   Olson, Ken E ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; AR339; MRE16; Sindbis; Transmission

Indexed keywords

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; ARBOVIRUS; ARTHROPODA; CERCOPITHECUS; CRICETINAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; SINDBIS VIRUS;

EID: 0842301623     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/0022-2585-41.1.95     Document Type: Article

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